1996
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1996000300001
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Shock of birth evaluation of neurologic status of term newborn in the first 48 hours of life

Abstract: -The shock of birth is a transient depression of muscle tone and deep tendon reflexes seen in newborn babies shortly after birth. We evaluated the shock of birth in a sample of 313 consecutive term newborns at 4, 24 and 48 hours of life. We correlated neurologic findings on examination with maternal, obstetric and perinatal data. Special attention was given to the relationship between the mode of delivery and shock of birth. Of the maternal data, factors associated with the shock of birth were obstetric gestat… Show more

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