by Marcus Boston | Aug 7, 2024 | Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
For my discussion today, I will cover placental abruption, the potential hidden danger behind an HIE brain injury in newborns. The reason for this post is a follow up to a post I did discussing umbilical cord compression and uterine rupture, causing an HIE...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 5, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
A detached placenta and HIE are two serious types of medical conditions that can be encountered in some pregnancies. Although these conditions are not typical for most pregnancies and labor and deliveries, they still must be diagnosed and treated accordingly...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 30, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
A question posed to us looked at how a placental abruption brain injury can occur during labor and delivery. Placental abruption is a medical condition that is unknown to some mothers. With that said, any issues with the placenta means that doctors and nurses...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 20, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Wrongful Death Cases
Can placental abruption cause a brain injury? To put the question another way if the placenta separates can this lead to a brain injury in your baby? For many parents a brain injury in a baby creates many questions. Some of the parents that we speak with have...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 15, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
A lot of parents are not aware of that fact that the placenta can separate from the uterus during not only pregnancy, but also during labor and delivery. So, when we get to the statement of how a separated placenta can sometimes lead to a brain injury in your...
