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Low APGAR score

MedGen UID:
154290
Concept ID:
C0549400
Finding
Synonyms: Low APGAR scores; Low Apgar scores
 
HPO: HP:0030917

Definition

An Apgar score less than seven. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Ontario Health (Quality)
Ont Health Technol Assess Ser 2023;22(5):1-118. Epub 2022 Dec 8 PMID: 37772268Free PMC Article
Cozzolino M, Cecchino GN, Garcia Velasco JA, Pellicer N, Galliano D, Pellicer A
Hum Reprod 2023 Aug 1;38(8):1621-1627. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dead123. PMID: 37336546
Vos B, Senterre C, Lagasse R; SurdiScreen Group, Levêque A
BMC Pediatr 2015 Oct 16;15:160. doi: 10.1186/s12887-015-0479-4. PMID: 26475713Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Zhou FY, Xiong HR, Luo YP, Zhen SH, Yuan L, Min H
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2022 Aug;26(15):5485-5488. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202208_29417. PMID: 35993644
Yadav V, Sharma JB, Kriplani A, Bhatla N, Kachhawa G, Mahey R, Kumari R
Indian J Tuberc 2022 Jul;69(3):305-310. Epub 2021 Jan 7 doi: 10.1016/j.ijtb.2020.12.006. PMID: 35760479
Wong SPW, Twynstra J, Gilliland JA, Cook JL, Seabrook JA
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2020 Apr;33(2):153-159. Epub 2019 Oct 18 doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2019.10.006. PMID: 31634579
Modabbernia A, Sandin S, Gross R, Leonard H, Gissler M, Parner ET, Francis R, Carter K, Bresnahan M, Schendel D, Hornig M, Reichenberg A
Eur J Epidemiol 2019 Feb;34(2):105-114. Epub 2018 Oct 5 doi: 10.1007/s10654-018-0445-1. PMID: 30291529Free PMC Article
Maraka S, Ospina NM, O'Keeffe DT, Espinosa De Ycaza AE, Gionfriddo MR, Erwin PJ, Coddington CC 3rd, Stan MN, Murad MH, Montori VM
Thyroid 2016 Apr;26(4):580-90. Epub 2016 Mar 3 doi: 10.1089/thy.2015.0418. PMID: 26837268Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Zhou FY, Xiong HR, Luo YP, Zhen SH, Yuan L, Min H
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2022 Aug;26(15):5485-5488. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202208_29417. PMID: 35993644
Osredkar D, Verdenik I, Gergeli AT, Gersak K, Lucovnik M
Neuropediatrics 2021 Aug;52(4):310-315. Epub 2021 Jun 23 doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1729181. PMID: 34162009
Fuka F, Osuagwu UL, Agho K, Gyaneshwar R, Naidu S, Fong J, Simmons D
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 2020 Feb 28;20(1):133. doi: 10.1186/s12884-020-2821-6. PMID: 32111183Free PMC Article
Törnell S, Ekéus C, Hultin M, Håkansson S, Thunberg J, Högberg U
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2015 Apr;59(4):486-95. Epub 2015 Feb 15 doi: 10.1111/aas.12477. PMID: 25683882
Squier W, Cowan FM
Semin Neonatol 2004 Aug;9(4):331-45. doi: 10.1016/j.siny.2004.01.003. PMID: 15251149

Therapy

Magnus MC, Örtqvist AK, Dahlqwist E, Ljung R, Skår F, Oakley L, Macsali F, Pasternak B, Gjessing HK, Håberg SE, Stephansson O
JAMA 2022 Apr 19;327(15):1469-1477. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.3271. PMID: 35323851Free PMC Article
Crovetto F, Crispi F, Casas R, Martín-Asuero A, Borràs R, Vieta E, Estruch R, Gratacós E; IMPACT BCN Trial Investigators
JAMA 2021 Dec 7;326(21):2150-2160. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.20178. PMID: 34874420Free PMC Article
Vazquez B, Tomson T, Dobrinsky C, Schuck E, O'Brien TJ
Epilepsia 2021 Mar;62(3):698-708. doi: 10.1111/epi.16821. PMID: 33666943Free PMC Article
Fogarty M, Osborn DA, Askie L, Seidler AL, Hunter K, Lui K, Simes J, Tarnow-Mordi W
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2018 Jan;218(1):1-18. Epub 2017 Oct 30 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2017.10.231. PMID: 29097178
Maraka S, Ospina NM, O'Keeffe DT, Espinosa De Ycaza AE, Gionfriddo MR, Erwin PJ, Coddington CC 3rd, Stan MN, Murad MH, Montori VM
Thyroid 2016 Apr;26(4):580-90. Epub 2016 Mar 3 doi: 10.1089/thy.2015.0418. PMID: 26837268Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Vazquez B, Tomson T, Dobrinsky C, Schuck E, O'Brien TJ
Epilepsia 2021 Mar;62(3):698-708. doi: 10.1111/epi.16821. PMID: 33666943Free PMC Article
Mu Y, Li M, Zhu J, Wang Y, Xing A, Liu Z, Xie Y, Wang X, Liang J
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 2021 Jan 12;21(1):47. doi: 10.1186/s12884-020-03533-3. PMID: 33430809Free PMC Article
Gutbir Y, Wainstock T, Sheiner E, Segal I, Sergienko R, Landau D, Walfisch A
Eur J Pediatr 2020 Jun;179(6):959-971. Epub 2020 Feb 3 doi: 10.1007/s00431-020-03593-9. PMID: 32016603
Fogarty M, Osborn DA, Askie L, Seidler AL, Hunter K, Lui K, Simes J, Tarnow-Mordi W
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2018 Jan;218(1):1-18. Epub 2017 Oct 30 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2017.10.231. PMID: 29097178
Li F, Wu T, Lei X, Zhang H, Mao M, Zhang J
PLoS One 2013;8(7):e69072. Epub 2013 Jul 29 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069072. PMID: 23922681Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Zhou FY, Xiong HR, Luo YP, Zhen SH, Yuan L, Min H
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2022 Aug;26(15):5485-5488. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202208_29417. PMID: 35993644
Wang YW, Chen Y, Ming YH, Zhang JW, Sun K, Zhang J, Zhang YJ
World J Pediatr 2022 Feb;18(2):135-141. Epub 2022 Jan 5 doi: 10.1007/s12519-021-00497-y. PMID: 34985717
Wong SPW, Twynstra J, Gilliland JA, Cook JL, Seabrook JA
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2020 Apr;33(2):153-159. Epub 2019 Oct 18 doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2019.10.006. PMID: 31634579
Modabbernia A, Sandin S, Gross R, Leonard H, Gissler M, Parner ET, Francis R, Carter K, Bresnahan M, Schendel D, Hornig M, Reichenberg A
Eur J Epidemiol 2019 Feb;34(2):105-114. Epub 2018 Oct 5 doi: 10.1007/s10654-018-0445-1. PMID: 30291529Free PMC Article
Chi CC, Wang SH, Kirtschig G
JAMA Dermatol 2016 Aug 1;152(8):934-5. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.1009. PMID: 27366995

Recent systematic reviews

Haataja A, Kokki H, Uimari O, Kokki M
Scand J Surg 2023 Sep;112(3):187-205. Epub 2023 Jun 17 doi: 10.1177/14574969231175569. PMID: 37329286
Atamamen TF, Naing NN, Oyetunji JA, Wan-Arfah N
Pan Afr Med J 2022;41:82. Epub 2022 Jan 31 doi: 10.11604/pamj.2022.41.82.31413. PMID: 35432694Free PMC Article
Fogarty M, Osborn DA, Askie L, Seidler AL, Hunter K, Lui K, Simes J, Tarnow-Mordi W
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2018 Jan;218(1):1-18. Epub 2017 Oct 30 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2017.10.231. PMID: 29097178
Hofmeyr GJ, Kiiza JA
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 Aug 24;2016(8):CD011622. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011622.pub2. PMID: 27556818Free PMC Article
Maraka S, Ospina NM, O'Keeffe DT, Espinosa De Ycaza AE, Gionfriddo MR, Erwin PJ, Coddington CC 3rd, Stan MN, Murad MH, Montori VM
Thyroid 2016 Apr;26(4):580-90. Epub 2016 Mar 3 doi: 10.1089/thy.2015.0418. PMID: 26837268Free PMC Article

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