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fetal ischemia

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intrapartum asphyxia, intrauterine fetal ischemia

Synopsis

- intrapartum fetal death (intrapartum stillbirth)

Etiology

- intrauterine infections

- placental abruption
- umbilical cord anomalies (umbilical cord accidents)
- umbilical cord compression

Associations

- mild astrocytosis in the intracerebral periventricular white matter

Case records

- [Case #11277-11277]

See also

- fetal anoxia
- fetal hypoxia

References

- Burke CJ, Tannenberg AE. Intrapartum stillbirths in hospital unrelated to uteroplacental vascular insufficiency. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2007 Jan-Feb;10(1):35-40. PMID: 17378621