Longterm Outcome of Children With Neonatal Intra-Ventricular or Intra-Cranial Hemorrhage

The study will be performed as a Retrospective chart review with key words : IVH, ICH of babies discharged from Laniado Hospital Neonatal care service or ICU, or being followed in the pediatric neurosurgical clinic and prematurity/neonatology clinic of the hospital.

All charts of such children will be included, to review clinical, and radiological available data.

Registration of Clinical, Radiological data as presented or submitted by the parents on Neurosurgical neonatology and Neurological Followups will be performed by PI or CI and coded in the data anonymously.

Follow up will be performed as clinically indicated without addition of any specific studies due to the research.

The endpoints of the study:

primary endpoint:

• How many children needed surgical intervention related to the hemorrhage (ICH, IVH) secondary endpoints:
• Clinical and functional outcome of children - REGARDING normal schooling, need for assistance in ADL in difference from the parallel normal child.

correlation between the type of hemorrhage, clinical data related to gestational age and weight at birth, and outcomes will be performed.

Inclusion criteria

newborns or premature babies who suffered intra-cranial or intra-ventricular hemorrhage children who are followed by PI in the neurosurgical clinic in Laniado hospital and suffered from ICH or IVH and were treated elsewhere after birth -

Exclusion criteria

loss to followup within the first year after birth

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