Perinatal risk factors for neonatal encephalopathy: an unmatched case-control study.

After adjustment for preconception, antepartum and intrapartum risk factors (detailed in table 3 ), several markers of infection or inflammation were found to be highly significant risk factors for NE, including neonatal bacteraemia, histological funisitis and raised maternal and early neonatal CRP ( table 3 ).

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