umbilical cord compression
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Etiology
- labor & delivery
- some cord compression normally occurs
Pathology
Clinical manifestations
- fetal heart rate decreases
Complications
- brain damage
- cerebral palsy
Management
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References
- ↑ Beall MH eMedicine (Medscape): Umbilical Cord Complications http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/262470-overview
- ↑ MedcineNet: Childbirth Complications http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=51734