Subcortical bruising in the preterm infant

A cranial ultrasound (CUS) was performed on day 2 of a 27-week, 3-day gestational age newborn, with no external clinical signs or history of trauma during delivery nor concerns of significant thrombocytopenia or coagulopathy, prompted by acute drop in haematocrit (from 17.5 to 11.4 g/dL). Perinatal history was significant for in vitro fertilisation pregnancy, cervical cerclage, pregestational diabetes mellitus, gestational hypertension and premature prolonged membrane rupture, followed by a course of betamethasone and …

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