Haemorrhagic shock encephalopathy and sudden infant death

In 2 pairs of non-identical twins, haemorrhagic-shock encephalopathy syndrome developed in 1 co-twin while the other died of sudden infant death syndrome. The twin pairs were aged 3 and 4 months, respectively, and no cause was identified. We suggest that stress protein deficiency may underlie both s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 1991-01, Vol.337 (8735), p.202-203
Hauptverfasser:	Trounce, J.Q., Johnston, D.I., Lowe, J., Lloyd, B.W.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Babies Biological and medical sciences Brain Diseases - blood Brain Diseases - etiology Diseases in Twins - etiology Emergency and intensive care: neonates and children. Prematurity. Sudden death Encephalopathy Female Heat-Shock Proteins - deficiency Humans Infant Infants Intensive care medicine Male Medical disorders Medical research Medical sciences Protein deficiency Proteins Shock, Hemorrhagic - blood Shock, Hemorrhagic - complications SIDS Sudden Infant Death - blood Sudden Infant Death - etiology Sudden infant death syndrome Twins
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Zusammenfassung:	In 2 pairs of non-identical twins, haemorrhagic-shock encephalopathy syndrome developed in 1 co-twin while the other died of sudden infant death syndrome. The twin pairs were aged 3 and 4 months, respectively, and no cause was identified. We suggest that stress protein deficiency may underlie both syndromes.
ISSN:	0140-6736 1474-547X
DOI:	10.1016/0140-6736(91)92160-4