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Incidence and Risk Factors of Periventricular and Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Low Birth Weight Infants.
Chul Lee, Heung Dong Kim, Ki Keun Oh, Dong Gwan Han
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(11):1179-1186.   Published online November 30, 1986
Real time ultrasound scans were performed on 54 low-birth weight infants within the 7th 'birth day. Fifty infants were inborn. The incidence of periventricular and intraventricular hemorrhage (PV-IVH) was 38.9%. Seven of 21 infants had mild hemorrhage (Papile, grade I and II): Others sustained severe hemorrhage(Papile, grade III and IV ). Low Apgar score, respirator care and use of dopamine...