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Infant Has Water Patches In Brain. Mother Had Fever While Childbirth. What Does It Mean?

my nephew is 22 days old..he was getting fewer which went upto 104 degrees..
his mother was also going through fever when he was in the womb. After diagnosis, Doctors have told us that he has got water patches in his brain..
wat does this mean?is it very serious.The doctors said he will get fine with medicines..can u please let me knw wat xactly this..it is not clotting.doctor said it is like a drop of water...pls advice..
Fri, 29 Nov 2013
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Greetings of the day

It's likely that he Is having neonatal septicemia.
Do get back to me with detailed blood and investigation reports.
Take care
Regards
Dr T Shobha
MBBS MD
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Infant Has Water Patches In Brain. Mother Had Fever While Childbirth. What Does It Mean?

Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day It s likely that he Is having neonatal septicemia. Do get back to me with detailed blood and investigation reports. Take care Regards Dr T Shobha MBBS MD