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Birth Injury Resources

Birth Injury Resource Links

This is a reference list from where we were able to obtain medical and statistical data in regard to Birth Injuries.

APGAR


Brain Injury


Cerebral Palsy


C-section Errors


Delayed Milestones

  • CDC: Milestone Moments
  • CDC: Understanding Children’s Developmental Milestones
  • CDC: Facts About Developmental Disabilities
  • NCBI: Development Milestones
  • NCBI: Genetic Testing for Developmental Disabilities

Fetal Distress


Fetal Heart Rate

  • ACOG: Fetal Heart Tracings
  • Johns Hopkins: Fetal Heart Monitoring
  • Perinatology.com: Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
  • UT Southwestern: What fetal heart rate monitoring can – and can’t – tell us
  • Healthline: Fetal Monitoring: External and Internal Monitoring
  • Healthline: Fetal Heart Monitoring: What’s Normal, What’s Not?
  • AWHONN: Fetal Heart Monitoring
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology: Accuracy, Clinical Utility, and Usability of a Wireless Self-Guided Fetal Heart Rate Monitor

HIE

  • ACOG: Neonatal Encephalopathy and Neurologic Outcome
  • NIH: Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy: Pathophysiology and Experimental Treatments
  • NCBI: Acute Intrapartum Hypoxic Event
  • NCBI: CT of the neonatal head
  • NCBI: The Developmental EEG: Premature, Neonatal, Infant, and Children
  • NCBI: The Sarnat Score for Neonatal Encephalopathy
  • NCBI: Hypothermia therapy for newborns with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
  • Cerebralpalsy.org: Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, or HIE, also known as Intrapartum Asphyxia
  • ScienceDirect: Epidemiology of neonatal encephalopathy and hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
  • Medscape: What is the global prevalence of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)?
  • UpToDate: Clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of neonatal encephalopathy
  • Nature.com / Pediatric Research Journal: The Sarnat score for neonatal encephalopathy: looking back and moving forward
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: ECMO
  • University of California San Francisco: Neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy

Rh and ABO

  • ACOG: Prevention of Rh D Alloimmunization
  • ACOG: Management of Alloimmunization During Pregnancy
  • NHLBI: Rh Incompatibility
  • Cleveland Clinic: Rh Factor

Therapeutic Cooling


Uterine Rupture


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