Brain MRI of hypoglycemic breastfed baby

This is the brain MRI of a previously healthy, term exclusively breastfed baby who developed hypoglycemia of 20 mg/dL by day 3 of life. He was found lethargic after hours of excessive crying. Now he was staring and unresponsive. He had a tonic seizure in the emergency department and his glucose was corrected with IV glucose and formula supplementation.

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