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

• Main Authors: Vanessa E. Torbenson (Author), Mary Catherine Tolcher (Author), Kate M. Nesbitt (Author), Christopher E. Colby (Author), Sherif A. EL-Nashar (Author), Bobbie S. Gostout (Author), Amy L. Weaver (Author), Michaela E. Mc Gree (Author), Abimbola O. Famuyide (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...