Placenta accreta causes early initiation of the labor leading to preterm birth. It increases the likelihood of hypoxic-ischemic-encephalopathy(HIE), cystic periventricular leukomalacia or intracranial hemorrhages. Progression of HIE leads to cerebral palsy which is characterized by non-progressive motor disabilities.
Question: Fetal hypoxia associated with placenta accreta can lead to birth asphyxia. True/False
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