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Hypothermia therapy in neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: Current perspectives, combination therapy and future directions

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) in neonates, resulting from oxygen deprivation during birth, is a significant cause of death and long-term disabilities. Therapeutic hypothermia has emerged as a pivotal intervention for improving neurological outcomes in infants with HIE. This review aims to summarize current practices, outcomes, and challenges of hypothermia therapy in neonatal HIE, and adjuvant therapies, along with future directions in this evolving field.

Source: Yemen Journal of Medicine

DOI: 10.18231/j.yjom.2024.019

Authors: Moaaz Abo Zeed, Maher Mohamad Najm, Arwa Ajaj, Mohamad Ahmad Ajaj

Institutions: Hamad Medical Corporation, University of Jordan

Language: English

Topic: Neonatal and fetal brain pathology

Subfield: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4405376289

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