Perinatal mortality in a referral center at south eastern Turkey

A. Yalınkaya, A. Önen , S.M. Özçelik , S. Ecer , B. Değertekin , M. Yayla

Künye

Perinatal mortality in a referral center at south eastern Turkey. Perinatoloji Dergisi 2002;10(3):235-235

Yazar Bilgileri

A. Yalınkaya¹,

A. Önen ²,

S.M. Özçelik ¹,

S. Ecer ³,

B. Değertekin ¹,

M. Yayla ¹

Dicle University Medical Faculty Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics Diyarbakır TR
Dicle University Medical Faculty Department of Pediatric Surgery Diyarbakır TR
Dicle University Medical Faculty Department of Pediatrics Diyarbakır TR

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Amaç

To evaluate the perinatal mortality of the Obstetrics clinic during one year period.

Yöntem

All newborns delivered after 24th gestational week during the period April 1, 2001 - March 31, 2002 at Dicle University Medical Faculty Obstetrics clinic were evaluated prospectively for clinical aspects and the causes of mortality according to Wigglesworth classification.

Bulgular

Total number of deliveries was 1246 and the perinatal mortality was 109 %o. Distribution of the causes of perinatal mortality was stillbirths 36%, prematurity 33%, malformations 11%, .special causes 8%, perinatal hypoxia 5%, infections 1%. other causes 4%.

Sonuç

Prematurity and stillbirth were the main causes concerning 70% of the perinatal mortality in our Obstetrics clinic.

Perinatal mortality in a referral center at south eastern Turkey

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