Premies' infections increase risk for mental, physical problems.

Women's Health Weekly | December 9, 2004 | Copyright

2004 DEC 9 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Infections shortly after birth are a surprisingly significant cause of cerebral palsy and other brain-development disorders in the tiniest premature babies, a study found.

It is well known that babies born extremely prematurely run a higher risk of a host of developmental problems, with the chief causes thought to include infections contracted in the womb and bleeding in the brain.

The new research shows the strong degree to which infections contracted after birth, including infections not directly involving the ...

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