“She went blue and shook from head to toe”
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Description: The BBC reports that loud noises, unexpected movements or simply touching can be enough to trigger seizures in newborn babies with "startle disease", freezing their chest and throat muscles. The symptoms can be worsened by comforting or cuddling these babies.
(July 21, 2011)
BBC News - 'She went blue and shook from head to toe' 'She went blue and shook from head to toe' Scarlett spent five weeks in hospital after she was born because of the 'startle reflex'
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| Page title: | BBC News - 'She went blue and shook from head to toe' |
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| Description: | Newborn babies with "startle disease" are often misdiagnosed, but new research could help those babies with the disorder triggered by loud noises and unexpected movements. |
| IP-address: | 212.58.246.91 |
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| NS | Name servers: ns1.rbsov.bbc.co.uk 212.58.241.67 ns1.tcams.bbc.co.uk 212.72.49.3 |
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| Date | Last updated: 18-Dec-2013 Expiry date: 13-Dec-2014 |