Fetal distress and birth scores in newborn infants.
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Fetal distress and birth scores in newborn infants.
The relation between fetal distress and the subsequent condition at birth was studied in 2791 pregnancies. Fetal distress was defined as a heart rate greater than 160 or less than 120/min between uterine contractions, with or without meconium-stained liquor. Infants of 28 to 42 weeks' gestational age were examined at 1 and 5 minutes after birth when the heart rate, respiration, and skin colour ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.50.12.920