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Adrenal calcification present at birth.

S L Newman, M R Papciak, B B Gay

    Southern Medical Journal
    |March 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    This case study reports adrenal gland calcification identified on day one of life, earlier than previously documented. The findings suggest a third-trimester intrauterine event caused prenatal hemorrhage leading to this condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neonatal Medicine
    • Pediatric Radiology
    • Endocrinology

    Background:

    • Adrenal gland calcification is a rare condition in newborns.
    • Previous earliest reported case was at 8 days of age, linked to intrapartum hemorrhage.

    Observation:

    • A case of adrenal calcification was identified roentgenographically on the first day of life.
    • This represents the earliest presentation of adrenal calcification to date.

    Findings:

    • The observed adrenal calcification was likely caused by a prenatal hemorrhage.
    • A third-trimester intrauterine insult is proposed as the etiology for this hemorrhage.

    Implications:

    • This case expands the understanding of the timing and potential causes of neonatal adrenal calcification.

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  • Highlights the importance of early imaging for suspected adrenal pathology in neonates.