Response to ‘Commentary on the published position statement regarding the pathogenesis of fetal basal ganglia- thalamic hypoxic-ischaemic injury’ (Anthony et al.)

Authors

  • I Bhorat Subdepartment of Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
  • E Buchmann Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • K Frank Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • P Soma-Pillay Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
  • E Nicolaou Division of Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • L Pistorius Division of Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa
  • I Smuts Department of Paediatric Neurology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.2024.v114i1.1844

Keywords:

ganglia-thalamic hypoxic-ischaemic injury

Abstract

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Bhorat I, Buchmann E, Frank K, Soma-Pillay P, Nicolaou E, Pistorius L, et al. Response to ‘Commentary on the published position statement regarding the pathogenesis of fetal basal ganglia- thalamic hypoxic-ischaemic injury’ (Anthony et al.). S Afr Med J [Internet]. 2023 Dec. 31 [cited 2024 Dec. 10];114(1):10-2. Available from: https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/1844

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