Neurological features of perinatal asphyxia: a clinical and pathological study of a neonate with multicystic encephalopathy.
This male infant suffered severe perinatal asphyxia resulting in multicystic encephalopathy. The various clinical observations and laboratory studies performed on this child are discussed with reference to their use in determining the severity of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and predicting long-term outcomes.
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West Virginia University, Robert C. Bryd Health Science Center, Department of Neurology, Morgantown 26506-9180, USA.
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D001237:Asphyxia / Q000473:pathology*; D001479:Basal Ganglia / Q000473:pathology*; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male