American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 196, Issue 5 , Pages 463.e1-463.e5 , May 2007

The long-term outcome in surviving infants with Apgar zero at 10 minutes: a systematic review of the literature and hospital-based cohort

  • Deborah J. Harrington, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprints: Deborah J. Harrington, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Level 6, The Women’s Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK
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  • Christopher W. Redman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
    • ,
  • Mary Moulden

      Affiliations

    • Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
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  • Catherine E. Greenwood, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Received 22 March 2006 ,Accepted 11 October 2006.

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 Cite this article as: Harrington DJ, Redman CW, Moulden M, Greenwood CE. The long-term outcome in surviving infants with Apgar zero at 10 minutes: a systematic review of the literature and hospital-based cohort. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2007:196:463.e1-463.e5.

PII: S0002-9378(06)02142-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2006.10.877

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 196, Issue 5 , Pages 463.e1-463.e5 , May 2007

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