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KMID : 0358419730160080513
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Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
1973 Volume.16 No. 8 p.513 ~ p.517
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Perinatal Mortality
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이규현/Lee KH
김춘기/안정자/고은희/이경자/Kim CK/Ahn JJ/Koh UH/Lee KZ
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Abstract
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A review was made of all perinatal deaths at Ewha Women`s University Hospital during the 8 year period from Jan. 1, 1963 to Dec. 31, 1970. There were 160 stillbirth and 112 neonatal deaths among 14074 cases of the total deliveries in which excluded fetus weighing under 999 gm or born before 20 weeks gestation. There results of the study were as follows: 1. The incidence of stillbirth rate was 11.4, and early neonatal death rate was 7.8. The perinatal mortality rate was 19.3. 2. In etiological factors of perinatal mortality about 40% of the cases was unknown causes, and the relatively common known causes were antepartum anxia (20.9%), intrapartum anoxia (18.6%), infections (13.9) and congenital anomalies (4.7%). 3. The most common cause of anoxia during antepartum and intrapartum was preeclampsia. 4. The congenital syphilis as a cause of perinatal mortality was 8.45%. Ther incidence of premature rupture of membrance was 5.51% in the perinatal death. 5. The most cases of perinatal death occured within 24 hours after birth (80.3%) and 92.8% of the neonatal death occured within third postpartum day in average. 6. The most common cause of neonatal death was prematurity (76.8%). 7. the mothers who had received antenatal care among perinatal deaths were only 29.1% of the cases even without adequacy in it`s quality.
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