Intrapartum factors associated with neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy: a case-controlled study

Intrapartum factors associated with neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy: a case-controlled study

Abstract Background Neonatal encephalopathy (NE) affects 2–4/1000 live births with outcomes ranging from negligible neurological deficits to severe neuromuscular dysfunction, cerebral palsy and death. Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is the sub cohort of NE that appears to be driven by intrapar...

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Main Authors: Vanessa E. Torbenson, Mary Catherine Tolcher, Kate M. Nesbitt, Christopher E. Colby, Sherif A. EL-Nashar, Bobbie S. Gostout, Amy L. Weaver, Michaela E. Mc Gree, Abimbola O. Famuyide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
Neonatal encephalopathy
Intrapartum factors
Risk factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-017-1610-3

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