Posthaemorrhagic hydrocephalus in newborn term infants.
Intraventricular haemorrhage may occur de novo in previously well, term newborn infants. In a group of six neonates a high incidence of posthaemorrhagic hydrocephalus was found. Posthaemorrhagic hydrocephalus may be more common in full term newborn infants than previously recognised.
D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002552:Cerebral Ventricles; D004453:Echoencephalography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male