Thrombocytopenia: is it a prognostic factor for development of post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus in neonates?

Post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH) is a rare but serious complication among premature babies in the neonatal intensive care unit. The causes of PHH are still not entirely understood, and its prevention and treatment are controversial. We tried to analyze the risk factors for such complication in o...

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Main Authors: El Damaty, Ahmed (Author) , Giannoni, Luca (Author) , Unterberg, Andreas (Author) , Bächli, Heidi (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Child's nervous system
Year: 2021, Volume: 37, Issue: 2, Pages: 519-527
ISSN:1433-0350
DOI:10.1007/s00381-020-04790-5
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-020-04790-5
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Author Notes:Ahmed El Damaty, Luca Giannoni, Andreas Unterberg, Heidi Baechli
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Summary:Post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH) is a rare but serious complication among premature babies in the neonatal intensive care unit. The causes of PHH are still not entirely understood, and its prevention and treatment are controversial. We tried to analyze the risk factors for such complication in our cohort.
Item Description:Published online: 13 July 2020
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ISSN:1433-0350
DOI:10.1007/s00381-020-04790-5