“…In the majority of cases, arterial thrombosis that occurs during the postnatal period is caused by invasive monitoring of a sick neonate via an arterial umbilical catheter or repeated arterial blood sampling [2]. A limited number of in utero arterial thromboses with evidence of limb ischemia are described in the literature [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11]. It was reported that these ischemic insults appear to predominate in the upper limbs and cases are equally divided between left and right sides, and are more predominant in males [4].…”