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Risk factors for perinatal stroke in term infants: A case-control study in Australia.

Bithi RoyAnnabel WebbKaren WalkerCatherine MorganNadia BadawiIona Novak
Published in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2023)
Perinatal stroke is associated with multiple risk factors. Exposure to smoking, 10-min Apgar score < 7, neonatal infection and hypoglycaemia were independent risk factors. Emergency caesarean section, resuscitation at birth and abnormal cord blood gas were additional risk factors.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • cord blood
  • atrial fibrillation
  • pregnant women
  • type diabetes
  • cardiac arrest
  • public health
  • gestational age
  • healthcare
  • blood brain barrier
  • brain injury
  • preterm birth
  • pregnancy outcomes