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Table 1 Perinatal characteristics of HIE newborns treated with hypothermia

From: Early identification of brain injury in infants with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy at high risk for severe impairments: accuracy of MRI performed in the first days of life

 

Moderate HIE (n = 15)

Severe HIE (n = 25)

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GA (wks) mean ± SD

39.3 ± 1,5

38.4 ± 2.2

0.179

Birth weight (g) media ± DE

3108 ± 594

2981 ± 583

0.512

Male infants N (%)

10 (66.7)

15 (60)

0.746

Inborn N (%)

4 (26.7)

4 (16)

0.444

Abnormal FHR N (%)

7 (46.7)

14 (56)

0.750

Sentinel event N (%)

7 (46.7)

8 (33.3)

0.505

Emergency CS N (%)

13 (86.7)

25 (100)

0.135

Vertex presentation N (%)

15 (100)

21 (87.5)

0.271

pH1 mean ± SD

6.90 ± 0.13

6.90 ± 0.21

0.940

Base deficit mean ± SD

20.22 ± 5.34

20.41 ± 5.97

0.922

Lactate mean ± SD

13.82 ± 5.53

16.44 ± 5.45

0.277

1-min Apgar score median (range)

1 (0–4)

2 (0–6)

0.638

5- min Apgar score median (range)

4 (2–9)

4 (0–8)

0.099

10- min Apgar score median (range)

6 (3–9)

7 (0–10)

0.624

Advance resuscitation2 N (%)

6 (40)

20 (80)

0.017

Neonatal death N (%)

1 (6.7)

15 (60)

0.001

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