Current status and controversies in the treatment of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: A review
Current status and controversies in the treatment of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: A review

Current status and controversies in the treatment of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: A review

Medicine (Baltimore). 2024 Aug 2;103(31):e38993. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000038993.

ABSTRACT

Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by insufficient cerebral perfusion and oxygen supply in the perinatal neonate, which can be accompanied by different types of long-term neurodevelopmental sequelae, such as cerebral palsy, learning disabilities, mental retardation and epilepsy It is one of the main causes of neonatal death and disability, and it has caused a great burden on families and society. Therefore, this article mainly reviews the latest developments in mild hypothermia therapy and related drugs for neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.

PMID:39093737 | DOI:10.1097/MD.0000000000038993