Review highlights additional therapies for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is one of the leading causes of newborn mortality and morbidity worldwide, and lowering ...
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Neuroprotective Therapy for Neonatal Encephalopathy
Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a brain dysfunction condition in newborns due to inadequate oxygen and blow flow to the brain at term or near birth. It affects 1-2 per 1,000 live ...
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Is therapeutic hypothermia an effective treatment for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, a type of neurological dysfunction in newborns?
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is one of the leading causes of newborn mortality and morbidity worldwide, and lowering the baby’s body temperature—called therapeutic hypothermia—is often used ...
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191 Does Phenobarbital Improve the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Hypothermia in Infants with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy?
Objective: To determine whether Phenobarbital (PB) given before therapeutic hypothermia to infants with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) augments the neuroprotective efficacy of hypothermia.