Neurological Neonatal Birth Injuries: A Literature Review

Birth injuries are a diverse set of traumas afflicting a newborn during labor and/or delivery. These range from temporary paralysis to hematomas. Herein, a comprehensive review of the birth injuries is presented, including the risk factors, classification of various paralyzes and nerve damage, as we...

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Autores principales: Ojumah, Naomi, Ramdhan, Rebecca C, Wilson, Charlotte, Loukas, Marios, Oskouian, Rod J, Tubbs, R. Shane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5811307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29464145
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1938
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description Birth injuries are a diverse set of traumas afflicting a newborn during labor and/or delivery. These range from temporary paralysis to hematomas. Herein, a comprehensive review of the birth injuries is presented, including the risk factors, classification of various paralyzes and nerve damage, as well as bleeding complications. The predicted outcomes and complications, as well as the treatment options for various birth injuries, are also discussed.
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spelling pubmed-58113072018-02-20 Neurological Neonatal Birth Injuries: A Literature Review Ojumah, Naomi Ramdhan, Rebecca C Wilson, Charlotte Loukas, Marios Oskouian, Rod J Tubbs, R. Shane Cureus Pediatrics Birth injuries are a diverse set of traumas afflicting a newborn during labor and/or delivery. These range from temporary paralysis to hematomas. Herein, a comprehensive review of the birth injuries is presented, including the risk factors, classification of various paralyzes and nerve damage, as well as bleeding complications. The predicted outcomes and complications, as well as the treatment options for various birth injuries, are also discussed. Cureus 2017-12-12 /pmc/articles/PMC5811307/ /pubmed/29464145 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1938 Text en Copyright © 2017, Ojumah et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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