P52: Intracranial nontraumatic haemorrhage of fetus and newborn

P52.8: Other intracranial (nontraumatic) haemorrhages of fetus and newborn

The brain is made up of several areas. For example, the cerebrum is used to think and plan actions. In the cerebellum, movements are initialized and coordinated. The brain stem is responsible for various unconscious tasks such as breathing. The brain stem passes into the spinal cord.

Depending on where the bleed is in the brain tissue, the child may have a variety of indications. When the bleed is small, it may be that no external indications are noticed.