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. 2012 Feb 9;61(6):656–658. doi: 10.1007/s13224-011-0115-7

Table 2.

The etiologic factors were classified according to Re. Co. De. classification

Cases %
Group A Fetus 66
 Congenital anomaly 15 4.31
 Infection 5 1.43
 Non immune hydrops fetalis 3 0.86
 Isoimmunization 1 0.28
 Twin twin transfusion 2 0.57
 IUGR 40 11.49
Group B Umbilical cord 14
 Prolapse 8 2.29
 True knot 1 0.28
 Cord around neck 5 1.43
Group C Placental causes 44
 Abruptio placentae 31 8.90
 Placenta previa 13 3.73
Group D Amniotic fluid 16
 Chorioamnionitis 2 0.57
 Oligohydramnios 8 2.29
 Polyhydramnios 6 1.72
Group E Uterus 58
 Rupture 30 8.62
 Obstructed 28 8.04
Group F Mother 113
 Severe anemia 24 6.89
 DM 4 1.14
 Hypertensive disorder (GHTN + APE + preeclampsia) 70 20.11
 Thyroid 2 0.57
 Essential hypertensive 2 0.57
 Heart disease 1 0.28
 Jaundice 10 2.87
Group G Intrapartum
 Asphyxia 2 0.57
Group H Trauma
 External 1 0.28
Group I Unclassified
 No relevant condition identified 34 9.77