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The median Apgar score was lower at 5 minutes (4 v.

Intrapartum asphyxia and hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy in a public hospital: incidence and predictors of poor outcome

It is known that the value in the 5th minute is more significant compared to the value in the first minute in evaluation of APGAR score used for urgent assessment of the newborn in the delivery room in determining the mortality rate and neurological status.

Neurodevelopmental problems and factors affecting neurological morbidity of very low birth weight premature infants

Researchers compared the school exam results of 877,000 Swedish teens with the Apgar scores of their infancy.

Test tells you whether your baby is a genius within 5 min after birth!

Also an extensive review of 25,069 births found that the duration of the second stage was not significantly associated with the risk of a low Apgar score or admission to a special care baby unit [10].

A randomized controlled trial comparing the physiological and directed pushing on the duration of the second stage of labor, the mode of delivery and Apgar score

The birth weight was 2300 grams and the value of Apgar score was 1/2.

Intrauterine and neonatal period asphyxia; what can be hidden behind heart rhythm disturbances in asphyxiated newborns?

20 the odds of having an Apgar score < 7 at 5 minutes is 4.

Umbilical cord blood gases: their importance

Apgar score (<3) at 5 min and mortality of the colonized babies were significantly higher (P<0.

Clinical significance of airways colonization with Ureaplasma urealyticum in premature (<34 wk) neonates

duration of pushing, cord blood pH, and Apgar score after 1 min) all displayed significant correlations with plasma proBNP and BNP within the group of infants of women with diabetes and suboptimal metabolic control.

Increased plasma pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in infants of women with type 1 diabetes

5 per cent had an Apgar score of seven at less than one minute and one per cent at five minutes.

Is your baby being given heroin during birth?; DIAMORPHINE IS BECOMING MORE POPULAR IN SCOTLAND - SOME FEAR IT IS LINKED TO DRUG ADDICTION IN LATER LIFE

Other complications included intrapartum nonreassuring fetal status (67%), 5-minute Apgar score <7 (52%), maternal blood transfusion (24%), neonatal hypoxic injury (14%), hysterectomy (14%), and endometritis (10%).

Uterine rupture and dehiscence: Ten-year review and case-control study

A healthy baby boy was delivered; he weighed 3050 g and had an Apgar score of 9 at 1 minute.

Placental Chorangiosis

The study in the March 8 NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE also finds that the older group didn't have an increased risk of having babies who were premature, who died shortly after birth, who were small for their gestational age or who had a low Apgar score, which assesses a newborn's physical health.