Suboptimal care and metabolic acidemia is associated with neonatal encephalopathy but not with neonatal seizures alone: A population-based clinical audit

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 477-482

  Jonsson, Maria ^a   Ågren, Johan ^a   Nordén Lindeberg, Solveig ^a   Ohlin, Andreas ^b   Hanson, Ulf ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Asphyxia; labor; metabolic acidemia; neonatal encephalopathy; neonatal seizures; suboptimal care

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ACIDEMIA; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CEREBRAL PALSY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANTILE SPASM; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; METABOLIC ACIDEMIA; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NEONATAL ENCEPHALOPATHY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SWEDEN; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ASPHYXIA; LABOR; METABOLIC ACIDEMIA; NEONATAL ENCEPHALOPATHY; NEONATAL SEIZURES; SUBOPTIMAL CARE;

ACIDOSIS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL AUDIT; COGNITION DISORDERS; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MENTAL DISORDERS; OXYTOCICS; OXYTOCIN; PERINATAL CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES; SPEECH DISORDERS; SWEDEN; VACUUM EXTRACTION, OBSTETRICAL;

EID: 84899407205     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aogs.12381     Document Type: Article

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