Birth is one of the most critical moments in a person's life. During this transition, a baby moves from receiving oxygen ...

Therapeutic hypothermia has emerged as an effective treatment for neonatal encephalopathy. Now, research is aimed at determining prognosis after encephalopathy and therapeutic hypothermia.

The only treatment supported by randomized clinical trials (RCT) is therapeutic hypothermia for infants at least 36 weeks' gestational age, study authors wrote. "Many clinicians have been ...

Perinatal asphyxia, also known as hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), affects roughly 2-3 per 1,000 live births in the ...

This study provides a comprehensive exploration of the role of IL-1β signaling during development of lung injury induced by a combination of underlying inflammation and mechanical ventilation. The ...

The cardiovascular safety of moderate hypothermia as a therapeutic measure is not proven. In fact, the results of our study suggest there should be an increased awareness to the presence and the ...

Greg Vigna, MD Brain development in children with neonatal encephalopathy is impaired, with potential risks for autism and cognitive disord ...