Neonatal spongioform myelinopathy after restricted application of hexachlorophane skin disinfectant.

At least four out of 97 low birth weight (less than 1750 g) newborn infants who had received only limited skin disinfection with 3% hexachlorophane (HCP) emulsion developed spongioform myelinopathy in association with detectable amounts of HCP in their brains. These four cases were found in a post-m...

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Main Authors: Anderson, J M, Cockburn, F, Forfar, J O, Harkness, R A, Kelly, R W, Kilshaw, B
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1981
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1146403/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7462435
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