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The Scottish perinatal neuropathology study: clinicopathological correlation in early neonatal deaths

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Table 4  Histological evidence of brain damage, including putative prenatal damage, in 59 neonates aged 3 days or less

Pathological feature Encephalopathic
No encephalopathy
No encephalopathy
BA group (n = 10; 17%)
BA group (n = 36; 61%)
NoBA group (n = 13; 22%)
Mature
(n = 8) 		Preterm
(n = 2) 		Mature
(n = 13) 		Preterm
(n = 23) 		Mature
(n = 2) 		Preterm
(n = 11)
Neuronal eosinophilia 8 (100) 1 5 (38) 4 (17) 0 4 (36)
Neuronal karyorrhexis 8 (100) 1 1 (8) 4 (17) 0 0
Grey matter infarcts 0 0 0 0 0 0
White matter gliosis* 7 (88) 1 4 (31) 9 (39) 1 0
Grey matter gliosis* 5 (63) 1 0 1 (4) 0 0
Microglial upregulation 6 (75) 1 2 (15) 9 (39) 0 1 (9)
Macrophages* 7 (88) 1 1 (8) 8 (35) 0 0
Fresh haemorrhage 4 (50) 0 6 (46) 11 (48) 0 5 (45)
Haemosiderin deposits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mineral deposits 1 (13) 0 1 (8) 6 (26) 1 1 (9)
*Estimated prenatal brain damage 8 (100) 1 5 (38) 12 (52) 1 0
Values in parentheses are percentages.
Mature, >=37 weeks; preterm, 24?36 weeks.


 

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    1. doi: 10.1136/adc.2003.037606 Arch Dis Child - Fetal Neonatal Ed 1 September 2004 vol. 89 no. 5 F399-F407
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