Table 1 Causes of explained sudden unexpected death in infancy.
Cause of death | n (%) |
---|---|
Severe bronchopneumonia | 18 (35) |
Generalised infection | 23 (45) |
Vitium cordis | 4 (8) |
Aspiration in combination with generalised infection | 2 (4) |
Omphalocele | 1 (2) |
MCAD | 1 (2) |
Severe meningoencephalitis | 1 (2) |
Dehydration | 1 (2) |
MCAD, medium‐chain acyl‐CoA dehydrogenase deficiency.