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Brain Bleeds in Premature Babies

Bleeding into the fluid-filled spaces of the brain, which mainly affects very premature babies.

Also called: intraventricular hemorrhage, ivh

Who Can Help with Brain Bleeds in Premature Babies?

  • Neonatologists

    A pediatrician who cares for newborns who are premature or seriously ill, usually in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

  • Pediatric Neurologists

    A physician who treats brain and nerve conditions in children, such as seizures, headaches and developmental delays.

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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about brain bleeds in premature babies and what is right for you.

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