Journal of Neonatal Research and Pediatric Care ISSN: 2691-5901
Case Report
Hyperekplexia is a Rare Disorder in Newborn Infants
Published: 2021-01-27

Abstract

Hyperekplexia is an uncommon disorder in newborn infants. We are reporting a neonate with hyperekplexia who presented with exaggerated startle reaction, major episodes of apnea and stiffness of extremities immediately after birth.

Keywords

Hypertonicity; Bradycardia; Hyperekplexia