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Femur Fracture in a Newborn During Emergency Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports
Birth injury occurs when the delivery process is not appropriately attended, and the use of improper techniques or maneuvers while conducting the delivery. Cesarean delivery is considered safe as compared to vaginal for the breech presentation.
Yeshey Dorjey, Abhisek Pradhan, Gitanjali Lamichaney   +2 more
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RISK FACTORS OF BIRTH INJURY

Фундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2018
Aim. To identify the risk factors of birth injury. Materials and Methods. I retrospectively assessed 262 case histories of labor including 131 cases of birth injury occurred in Omsk during 2008-2016.
ELENA N. Kravchenko
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Cost and Cost-Effectiveness Assessments of Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease Using Pulse Oximetry: A Review

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2017
Screening newborns for critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) using pulse oximetry is recommended to allow for the prompt diagnosis and prevention of life-threatening crises.
Scott D. Grosse, Cora Peterson, Rahi Abouk, Jill Glidewell, Matthew E. Oster   +4 more
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Prevalence and Correlates of Suspected and Diagnosed Traumatic Brain Injuries among US School-Aged Children

Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice
Objective: To (1) estimate the lifetime prevalence of suspected and diagnosed traumatic brain injury (TBI) based on parent report overall and select sociodemographic characteristics; and (2) describe differences in prevalence of health conditions and ...
Juliet Haarbauer-Krupa, PhD, FACRM, Allison P. Wray, MPH, Lydie A. Lebrun-Harris, PhD, MPH, Robyn A. Cree, PhD, Lindsay S. Womack, PhD, MPH   +4 more
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Short Term Outcome Of Macrosomic Neonates Of Diabetic & Non-Diabetic Mothers

مجلة كلية الطب, 2013
Background: Big birth weight is one of the important factors affecting the perinatal morbidity & mortality. It may result in an irreversible squeal because of birth trauma & fetal asphyxia.
Numan N. Hameed, Esraa M. Mtasher
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Incidence of and Risk Factors for Birth Trauma in Iran

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010
Objective: Birth trauma at delivery is a rare but significant prenatal complication. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of birth trauma and risk factors related to fetal injury.
Hajiehe Borna, Sied Mohammad Bager Akhavi Rad   +1 more
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Birth day of the week is associated with surgical timing and postoperative brain injury in neonates with congenital heart diseaseCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objectives: White matter injury (WMI) is a common neurologic complication in neonates with critical congenital heart disease (CHD) and is associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes.
Jennifer M. Lynch, MD, PhD, Marin Jacobwitz, PhD, CRNP, J. William Gaynor, MD, Susan C. Nicolson, MD, Daniel J. Licht, MD   +4 more
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Avoidable birth injury complicated with limb gangrene: a reflection of an in-efficient health system

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Gangrene of the lower extremities in neonates is a rare event except in traumatic cases. When risk factors for trauma to the limb of the newborn exist, it is important to prevent such injuries and when they are inevitable, appropriate management of ...
Taiwo AO, Ajayi OA, Faniran AA , Adebawojo OO , Ojelabi SO, Solarin AU, Renner JK   +6 more
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Reducing Brain Injury of Preterm Infants in the Delivery Room

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
Cerebrovascular injury is one of the major detrimental consequences of preterm birth. Recent studies have focused their attention on factors that contribute to the development of brain lesions immediately after birth. Among those factors, hypothermia and
Francesca Viaroli, Francesca Viaroli, Po-Yin Cheung, Po-Yin Cheung, Megan O'Reilly, Megan O'Reilly, Graeme R. Polglase, Gerhard Pichler, Georg M. Schmölzer, Georg M. Schmölzer   +9 more
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Skeletal Birth Injuries: Presentation, Management and Outcome at the University College Hospital, Ibadan

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Background: Birth injuries are not uncommon in newly born babies. Such injuries which are sometimes first detected by the parents after discharge of the baby from the hospital, often cause a lot of anxiety regarding the causes and prognosis. Objective:
Ogunlade SO , Omololu AB , Alonge TO , Ifesanya AO   +3 more
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