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Mismanagement of Placenta Previa & Delayed C-Section Delivery Cause Baby to have Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) & Cerebral Palsy

By: ABC Staff

Nov 7 , 2014

A baby has hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) & cerebral palsy because her mom had placenta previa that the physician failed to appreciate & he delayed a necessary C-section delivery, causing the baby to experience severe birth asphyxia....

Failure to timely perform a C-section in the presence of premature rupture of membranes and severe fetal distress causes periventricular leukomalacia and cerebral palsy in baby

By: ABC Staff

Sep 12 , 2013

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Baby is severely oxygen deprived during birth and suffers permanent brain damage as a result of physicians misusing Pitocin and failing to quickly deliver the baby, despite non-reassuring fetal heart tones.

By: ABC Staff

Jul 1 , 2013

A baby suffers severe oxygen deprivation and brain damage when multiple standards of care are violated, including improper use of Pitocin, failure to properly react to non-reassuring heart tones, failure to quickly deliver a baby in distress, and failure to elicit the assistance of an experienced (attending) physician when fetal distress is persistent....