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Intracranial nontraumatic haemorrhage of fetus or newborn

Definition

Intraventricular (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of the fetus and newborn is a a condition characterized by bleeding within the skull of a newborn that is not due to injury causing physical damage.The site of origin of intraventricular (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn is the subependymal germinal matrix. Intraventricular (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of the fetus and newborn is classified anatomically by imaging appearance, although the pathophysiology of grade 4 intraventricular haemorrhage is different than for the lower 3 grades of intraventricular hemorrhage.The site of origin of intraventricular (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn is the subependymal germinal matrix. Intraventricular (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of the fetus and newborn is classified anatomically by imaging appearance, although the pathophysiology of grade 4 intraventricular haemorrhage is different than for the lower 3 grades of intraventricular hemorrhage.

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9 subordinate codes

Nearby in Haemorrhagic or haematological disorders of fetus or newborn