Study group | Early-onset sepsis (N = 30) | Chorioamnionitis (N = 33) | Asphyxia (N = 25) | Control (N = 155) |
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Gender (male) | 12 (40%) | 12 (36%) | 10 (40%) | 87 (56%) |
Gestational age [weeks] | 31.5 (29-34) | 30 (28-34) | 36.5 (33-39) | 38 (32-40) |
Birth weight [gram] | 1665 (1161-2490) | 1430 (998-1975) | 2400 (1573-3213) | 2800 (1590-3420) |
Prenatal steroids | 23 (77%) | 27 (82%) | 8 (32%) | 64 (41%) |
Cesarean section | 18 (60%) | 18 (55%) | 17 (68%) | 73 (47%) |
PROM >24 h | 7 (23%) | 10 (30%) | 2 (8%) | 16 (10%) |
SGA | 3 (10%) | 4 (12%) | 7 (28%) | 11 (7%) |
APGAR 1 min | 5 (3-7) | 6 (4-8) | 3 (2-6) | 8 (6-8) |
APGAR 5 min | 8 (6-9) | 8 (7-9) | 7 (5-8) | 9 (8-9) |
APGAR 10 min | 9 (7-9) | 9 (8-9) | 8 (7-9) | 9 (9-9) |
Cord blood arterial pH | 7.30 (7.24-7.33) | 7.29 (7.24-7.33) | 7.03 (7.00-7.07) | 7.29 (7.25-7.32) |
PDA | 6 (20%) | 5 (15%) | 0 (0%) | 11 (7%) |
Arterial hypotension | 12 (40%) | 11 (33%) | 11 (44%) | 32 (21%) |
Mechanical ventilation | 16 (53%) | 13 (39%) | 8 (32%) | 13 (8%) |