All placental abruptions begin as partial abruptions, which sometimes manifest as fetal
bradycardia. The progression from partial to total abruption was mimicked by a new rabbit …

Cerebral palsy describes a group of nonprogressive disorders of movement and posture
often accompanied by sensorineural deficits and functional disability that occurs in …

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan Placental
abruption is separation of the placenta from its normal implantation site of the uterine body …

Brain injury that occurs during the perinatal period remains one of the most commonly
recognized causes of severe long-term neurologic deficits in infants and children, which …

OBJECTIVE: We sought to investigate whether placental infarction determined by
macroscopic examination was associated with risk of cerebral palsy (CP). STUDY DESIGN …

Asphyxia, like shock, is a word which everyone thinks they understand but no one can
define. Lack of oxygen during birth, a phrase much liked by lawyers, is an unsatisfactory …

Accumulating evidence from clinical and neuropathological study has identified a number of
seemingly disparate associations carrying a predisposition for cerebral palsy (CP). We …

Objective Placental abruption has a profound impact on perinatal mortality, but implications
for neurodevelopment during childhood remain unknown. We examined the association …

Congenital cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a wide range of essentially nonprogressive physical
disabilities resulting from brain damage during the antepartum, intrapartum, and early …

Placental histopathology provides insights, or “snapshots”, into relevant antenatal factors
that could elevate the risk of perinatal brain injury. We present a systematic review and meta …