APGAR Scores
Association of Apgar scores with death and neurologic disability
... Abstract: Apgar score was devised with the aim to standardize the assessment of ...resuscitation. Apgar score was never intended for prediction of outcome beyond the immediate postnatal period; however, ...
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A study to determine association of the interval between seizure and delivery with the APGAR scores and perinatal asphyxia of the neonates of eclamptic mothers of a rural tertiary care hospital in Eastern India
... study APGAR scores at 1minute and at 5 minutes were found significantly correlated and inversely proportional to interval between onset of seizures of eclamptic mothers and delivery of their ...low ...
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Outcome of Term Infants Using Apgar Scores at 10 Minutes Following Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
... gar scores at 10 minutes are associated with death or disability in early childhood after perinatal hypoxic-ischemic ...between Apgar scores at 10 minutes and neurodevelopmental outcome, adjusting ...
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Effect of a Statewide Neonatal Resuscitation Training Program on Apgar Scores Among High-Risk Neonates in Illinois
... The Apgar score continues to be used as the best established index of immediate postnatal ...examining Apgar scores among high-risk infants who are likely to benefit from the ...on Apgar ...
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Pre- and Perinatal Characteristics Associated with Apgar Scores in a Review and in a New Study of Dutch Twins
... low Apgar score in singletons (Krebs & Langhoff-Roos, 1999; Krebs et ...5-min Apgar score (Vogel et ...the Apgar score of the second twin (Bjelic- Radisic et ...low Apgar scores ...
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Stillbirths and very low Apgar scores among vaginal births in a tertiary hospital in Ghana: a retrospective cross sectional analysis
... low Apgar scores associated with vaginal deliveries is high in the study ...low Apgar scores at 5 mi- nutes, breech deliveries and vacuum extractions were the important obstetric practices ...
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Apgar Scores as Predictors of Chronic Neurologic Disability, by Karin B. Nelson, MD, and Jonas H. Ellenberg, PhD,Pediatrics, 1981;68:36–44
... the Apgar score was a useful tool for defining those children at risk of death or significant disability, but it also demonstrated that the correlation was far from ...low Apgar scores at 20 minutes ...
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Are gestational and type II diabetes mellitus associated with the Apgar scores of full-term neonates?
... Our study showed that these conditions do not confer any statistically significant difference in 1-minute and 5-minute Apgar scores. There was no significant decrease in the 1-minute and 5-minute ...
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Apgar Scores as Predictors of Chronic Neurologic Disability
... The relationships of birth weight, gestational age, and race to one- and five-minute Apgar scores and to mortality in this population have been de- scribed.6 Deaths in the first year, mo[r] ...
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Pregnancy Outcomes at Kasungu Maternity Ward in Central Malawi—A Review of Maternity Ward Register
... low apgar scores and mortal- ity, neonatal encephalopathy and neurodevelopment, RonaldCholaetal (2016) found that very low 5 minute Apgar scores (0 - 3) were associated with ...
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Candida Sepsis and Association With Retinopathy of Prematurity
... Two hundred fifty-three infants with birth weights #1000 g were admitted to the critical care nursery during the study period. Of these 253 infants, 62 died and another 55 were transferred to other institutions before ...
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Intravascular Volume Administration: A Contributing Risk Factor for Intracranial Hemorrhage During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation?
... race, Apgar scores at 1 and 5 minutes, birth weight, car- diopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) before ECMO, age at the start of ECMO, duration of ECMO treatment, survival, worst arterial blood gas sample in the ...
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Antibiotic use during pregnancy: a retrospective study of prescription patterns and birth outcomes at an antenatal clinic in rural Ghana
... Neonatal Health and Birth outcome is highly dependent on maternal health, nutrition and socio- economic factors. The use and choice of antibiotic dur- ing pregnancy depends primarily on maternal factors such as health, ...
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Late Αntepartum Ηemorrhage and Neonatal Outcome: A Retrospective Study
... A thorough research was made through patients’ medical and obstetrical records. The data collected regard the following: maternal age, parity, previous miscarriage, smoking habit, any pre-pregnancy medical history with ...
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Double blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of esomeprazole to treat early onset pre-eclampsia (PIE Trial): a study protocol
... Additional safety information on the use of proton pump inhibitors in pregnancy is also now available as they have been extensively used in pregnancy for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal conditions. Large ...
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The impact of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy with hepatitis B virus infection on perinatal outcomes
... Results: When compared to the healthy pregnancy group, significantly increased rates of premature rupture of membranes, meconium-stained amniotic fluid, and cesarean section were observed in cases of ICP, HBV infection, ...
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Cerebral Palsy and Neonatal Death in Term Singletons Born Small for Gestational Age
... BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: To investigate the probable timing of events leading to cerebral palsy (CP) in singletons born small for ges- tational age (SGA) at term, taking neonatal death into consideration. METHODS: In ...
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Survival prediction of high-risk outborn neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia from capillary blood gases
... Between January 1, 2000, and December 31, 2014, we treated 66 neonates with CDH. Of these, 13 were low risk CDH (asymptomatic), and 53 high-risk CDH neonates presented with early respiratory distress after delivery. We ...
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Women Who Develop Diabetes Later in Life Have Diabetes Associated Complications during Preceding Pregnancies
... In multivariate analyses, GDM or later diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes was a risk factor associated with macro- somia, Caesarean section as well as low Apgar scores. In the group of women with GDM or later ...
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Perinatal outcomes associated with low birth weight in a historical cohort
... Kolatat et al. [19] investigated a cohort of high risk pregnancies in a developing country and found that abnormal fetal heart rate, thick meconium and prema- ture delivery were all risk factors for perinatal asphyxia, ...
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