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*CBC, BMP  
*CBC, BMP  
*blood cultures  
*blood cultures  
*septic workup if febrile neonate (UA, CXR, LP)  
*septic workup if febrile neonate ([[UA]], [[CXR]], [[LP]])  
*imaging (ultrasound or CT) as indicated
*imaging (ultrasound or CT) as indicated


==Management==
==Management==

Revisión del 10:24 19 dic 2016

Background

  • acute infection of umbilical stump
  • rare

Clinical Features

  • Erythema of skin around umbilical stump
  • Purulent drainage
  • Fever

Differential Diagnosis

Neonatal Rashes

Evaluation

  • CBC, BMP
  • blood cultures
  • septic workup if febrile neonate (UA, CXR, LP)
  • imaging (ultrasound or CT) as indicated

Management

Disposition

  • Admit if febrile or ill appearing
  • Consider discharge if very mild case and excellent follow-up assured

References

Harwood Nuss, EMedicine