Prophylactic barbiturate use for the prevention of morbidity and mortality following perinatal asphyxia
Background Seizures are common following perinatal asphyxia and may exacerbate
secondary neuronal injury. Barbiturate therapy has been used for infants with perinatal …
secondary neuronal injury. Barbiturate therapy has been used for infants with perinatal …
[HTML][HTML] Neonatal encephalopathy: a systematic review of reported treatment outcomes
F Quirke, L Biesty, M Battin, FH Bloomfield… - BMJ paediatrics …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Neonatal encephalopathy (NE) is a multi-organ condition potentially leading to
death or long-term neurodisability. Therapeutic hypothermia is the standard treatment for …
death or long-term neurodisability. Therapeutic hypothermia is the standard treatment for …
Post-Asphyxial Aftercare and Management of Neonates in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Evidence Synthesis
O Muralidharan, S Rehman, D Sihota, L Harrison… - Neonatology, 2024 - karger.com
Introduction: Effective post-resuscitation care is crucial for improving outcomes in neonates
post-asphyxia. This review aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of postasphyxial …
post-asphyxia. This review aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of postasphyxial …
[PDF][PDF] Randomized controlled trial between levetiracetam and phenobarbital in the treatment of neonatal seizure due to perinatal asphyxia
AFM Pervez, MFA Badal, SMN Nabi… - Bangladesh Journal of …, 2018 - academia.edu
Background: Seizure occurs more frequently in neonatal period and incidence of seizure is
50%-68% in perinatal asphyxia. At present phenobarbital is the drug of choice for treating …
50%-68% in perinatal asphyxia. At present phenobarbital is the drug of choice for treating …
Question 1: Phenobarbital for preventing mortality and morbidity in full-term newborns with perinatal asphyxia in a resource-poor setting
H Spiers, G Twesigomwe, P Cartledge - Archives of Disease in …, 2015 - adc.bmj.com
You work in a resource-poor country and cooling of infants with hypoxic ischaemic
encephalopathy (HIE) is not available. A term baby is born with low Apgar scores and …
encephalopathy (HIE) is not available. A term baby is born with low Apgar scores and …
Neonatal care-normal mothering or medical intervention?
DF Wittenberg - South African Journal of Child Health, 2013 - scielo.org.za
For the vast majority of newborn babies, birth and adaptation to extrauterine life happens as
a completely normal process that does not require medical attention at all. For them, even …
a completely normal process that does not require medical attention at all. For them, even …