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Prevalence of birth injuries and associated factors among newborns delivered in public hospitals Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021. Crossectional study

PLoS ONE, 2023
Background Birth injury is harm that a baby suffers during the entire birth process. It includes both birth asphyxia and birth trauma. In Ethiopia, birth injury has become the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality, accounting around 28%-31.6%
Esubalew Amsalu Tibebu, Kalkidan Wondwossen Desta, Feven Mulugeta Ashagre, Asegedech Asmamaw Jemberu   +3 more
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Effect of local endometrial injury in proliferative vs. luteal phase on IVF outcomes in unselected subfertile women undergoing in vitro fertilization

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2017
Background Mechanical endometrial injury prior to IVF has been suggested as a means to increase implantation rates by improving endometrial receptivity. However, the effects of endometrial injury in proliferative vs.
Wenjie Liu, Reshef Tal, He Chao, Minghui Liu, Ying Liu   +4 more
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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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Modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for obstetric anal sphincter injury in a Norwegian Region: a case–control study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) is a common and severe complication of vaginal delivery and may have short- and long-term consequences, including anal incontinence, sexual dysfunction and reduced quality of life. The rate of OASI varies
Ragnhild Klokk, Kjersti S. Bakken, Trond Markestad, Mads N. Holten-Andersen   +3 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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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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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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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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