Dhananjaya Sarji Rudrappa, Vinayaka Hosadurga Sathyanarayana, Sudheendra Kulkarni
PRESENTATION OF CASE A 12-day old male neonate admitted to our neonatal intensive care unit with history of poor feeding, lethargy since 2 days and one episode of seizure 2 hours before coming to the hospital. The baby was first born male child to non-consanguineously married couple with insignificant perinatal history. The birth weight was 3.6 kg, both mother and baby were discharged on third day after delivery. At home, he was breastfeeding with appropriate latch on to the breast but with poor effort for 15 to 20 minutes on each breast every 3 to 4 hours.
