Brain injuries are a leading cause of death and long-term disability in infants. Among the most common is neonatal ...
“We are making these changes now to ensure the maternity service at Portiuncula is as safe as possible for mothers and their ...
Neonatal encephalopathy, a condition resulting from perinatal asphyxia, occurs in 2.0–6.0 of every 1000 live births. Without treatment, prognosis is poor and resulting complications such as ...
The reviews are looking at two tragic cases of stillbirth from 2023, and seven cases where babies developed a condition known ...
The authority has also appointed a 'highly experienced management team' to oversee and manage maternity services at the ...
The HSE has begun external reviews into the delivery of nine babies in Portiuncula University Hospital (PUH) in Ballinasloe, Co Galway.
External reviews are being conducted into the delivery of nine babies at Portiuncula University Hospital (PUH), Co Galway, ...
Sixteen infants were lost to follow-up at 18 months ... pH <7 or base deficit of 16 mmol/L and evidence of moderate or severe encephalopathy (Sarnet score) and aEEG recording used to control ...
The HSE has launched external reviews of the deliveries of nine babies at Portiuncula University Hospital in Galway, ...
All aspects of the care given to mothers will be examined as part of an external review into the deliveries of nine babies at ...