What is Premature Birth

Premature birth (also known as preterm birth, or premie) is defined medically as childbirth occurring earlier than 37 completed weeks of gestation. Most pregnancies last about 40 w...

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PVL?
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Anyone here has a child with PVL? My son was dx'd with it after an MRI which was done at 18 months, he is 2, almost 3 (in Nov) - I had no idea he had it earlier. He has a severe case of epilepsy as well. Just wondering if anyone else was out there who's child had it. His is supposedly mild, but he is very delayed because of it. I just kind of feel alone in regards to my son's condition.
Posted on 08/31/09, 12:08 am
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Reply #1 - 08/31/09  12:36am
" Oh and was told that it happened because of when I went into labor early. "

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