• Vol. 42 No. 8, 413–414
  • 15 August 2013

Exclusive Breastfeeding—All Merits and No Peril?

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Severe neonatal hypernatraemia is commonly associated with poor outcomes and several morbidities. Inadequate breastfeeding is an important, yet often overlooked, cause of severe hypernatraemia in a neonate. We report 2 such cases recovering without any neurological sequelae.

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