Maternal Influences on Fetal Neurodevelopment by Andrew W. W. Zimmerman & Susan L. L. Connors

Author:Andrew W. W. Zimmerman & Susan L. L. Connors
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer New York, New York, NY

2.Early onset of severe or moderate neonatal encephalopathy in infants born at 34 or more weeks of gestation.

3.Cerebral palsy of the spastic quadriplegic or dyskinetic type.

4.Exclusion of other identifiable etiologies such as trauma, coagulation disorders, infectious conditions, or genetic disorders.

They also proposed criteria that suggest timing of the insult within 2 days of labor and delivery: 1.A sentinel (signal) hypoxic event occurring immediately before or during labor.

2.A sudden and sustained fetal bradycardia or the absence of fetal heart rate variability in the presence of persistent, late, or variable decelerations, usually after a hypoxic sentinel event when the pattern was previously normal.

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