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January 06, 2009
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Birth injuries can be a result of medical malpractice.
Medical error can cause birth injuries, or can increase their severity or permanence. Medical errors which may support a malpractice action include: (1) failing to anticipate birth complications with a larger baby, or in cases involving maternal health complications, (2) failure to respond appropriately to bleeding (3) failing to observe or respond to umbilical cord entrapment (4) failure to respond to fetal distress (including irregularities in the fetal heartbeat), (5) delay in ordering cesarean section (c-section) when medically necessary, (6) misuse of forceps or a vacuum extractor during delivery, or (7) inappropriate administration of Pitocin, a synthesized hormone used to induce or augment (speed up) labor.

 


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Epithelial Transformation Of The Corneal Endothelium In Forceps Birth-Injury-Associated Keratopathy
Using light and electron microscopy, there were four keratectomy specimens obtained and studied by penetrating keratoplasty from four patients (age...
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Virginia's Birth Injury Compensation Funds
Virginia’s Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation program began operating in 1987. It provides a no-fault resolution to medical injuries th...
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Virginia Birth Related Neurological Injury Compensation Fund
2003, may encourage more potential claimants to apply to the program. The actual impact is uncertain and will only be measurable after several year...
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Brain Injury Terms

 


Today's Terms

Neonatal death

Definition:
Death prior to the 28th day of life.

Childbearing years

Definition:
The reproductive age span of women; conventionally defined as 15 through 44 years of age for the U.S. population.

External cause of death

Definition:
Death caused by accidents and adverse effects

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Topics Related to Brain Injury:

  • Mental Retardation
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Brachial Injuries
  • Plexus Injuries

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Maine Brain Injury Attorney

 
If you live in the following cities and need an brain injury attorney you should contact our Brain Injury Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Auburn
  • Augusta
  • Bangor
  • Biddeford
  • Brunswick
  • Lewiston
  • Portland
  • Saco
  • Sanford
  • Scarborough
  • South Portland
  • Waterville
  • Westbrook
  • Windham
 


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