Brain white matter lesions correlated to newborns death and lethality Fatores correlacionados ao óbito e à letalidade hospitalar em neonatos com lesão da substância branca cerebral

Brain white matter lesions correlated to newborns death and lethality Fatores correlacionados ao óbito e à letalidade hospitalar em neonatos com lesão da substância branca cerebral

OBJECTIVES: to describe hospital lethality rates and factors correlated to death in neonates with brain white matter lesions. METHODS: a retrospective study was performed from January 1994 to December 2001. Neonates with white brain matter lesions were divided into survival and death groups and thei...

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Main Authors: Nayara Argollo, Ines Lessa, Suely Ribeiro, Katiusha C. Abreu, Juliana M.S. Pinto, Raquel P. Faria, Tatiana G. Telles, Gabriel Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco 2006-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
Subjects:
Doenças cerebrais
Infarto cerebral
Índice de Apgar
Mortalidade neonatal
Brain diseases
Cerebral infarction
Apgar score
Infant mortality
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