Blog – Birth Injuries
Infant Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) at Birth
April 18, 2016
When an infant’s brain fails to receive sufficient blood and oxygen, it can result in a dangerous condition called Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy or HIE, which requires immediate medical attention. HIE occurs in about two to three in every 1,000 full-term...
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Common Head Trauma at Birth
March 10, 2016
Head trauma during delivery may result in a number of serious conditions for newborn infants. During a difficult delivery, the infant’s head is particularly vulnerable as it is the first accessible part of the infant for medical professionals, unless the...
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