Case of galactosemia in a newborn child

Abstract

Clinical observation of galactosemia in a newborn child is presented. A special feature of this case is the complicated course of the disease against the background of intracranial hemorrhages of nontraumatic genesis, alimentary hepatotrophy of a severe degree, neonatal jaundice. Timely appointment of therapeutic nutrition led to a clinical improvement in the state of the child.

Keywords

• galactosemia
• newborn
• lack of mass
• cerebral ischemia