To examine the magnitude of this problem on the incidence of perinatal asphyxia in VLBW, (<1500 g) infants we analyzed the distribution of maternal and infant variables, VLBW frequency ...

Neonatal encephalopathy, a condition resulting from perinatal asphyxia, occurs in 2.0–6.0 of every 1000 live births. Without treatment, prognosis is poor and resulting complications such as ...

Objectives: The aim of this research was to determine the effects of erythropoietin, hypothermia and a combination thereof on the damaged kidneys of rats with perinatal asphyxia. Methods ...

Clinicians caring for women during labor must have an understanding of the pathophysiology of intrauterine asphyxia as well as an awareness of the capabilities and limitations of available ...