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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Neurol. 2015 Jan 31;52(6):566–584. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2015.01.016

Table 1.

Risk factors for PAIS.

Maternal Factors Fetal/neonatal factors Others
Blood, homocysteine and lipid disorders Inherited thrombophilias Catheter-related complications
Thrombotic state during pregnancy Twin tot twin transfusion Male gender
Previous pregnancy related disorders Systemic infections Race and ethnicity
Primiparity, twin-twin pregnancy Meningitis Dehydration
Pre-eclampsia Perinatal asphyxia Trauma
Gestational diabetes Congenital heart diseases ECMO
Chorioamnionitis Hypoglycemia (in preterm) Emergency cesarean section
Labor and delivery complications ELBW
Autoimmune disorders Polycythemia
Drug abuse (cocaine)
Infertility and its treatment