In these cases, two mothers died and two suffered anoxic encephalopathy, leaving them in a vegetative state. Most of the errors were due to misprogrammed pumps, unfamiliarity with safe doses and ...

7 Of the 15 patients followed-up, seven were critically ill non-surgical patients (pneumonia, n = 2; pulmonary oedema, pancreatitis, intracerebral haemorrhage, metabolic encephalopathy, post-anoxic ...

In this issue of Pediatric Research, Drs. Borlongan and Weiss (4) summarize their vision of how stem cell therapy in stroke could be translated into the setting of perinatal brain damage.

The oxygen deprivation may affect one organ, multiple organs, or the entire body. When anoxia affects your brain, it's typically called cerebral anoxia-hypoxia or an anoxic-hypoxic brain injury.

Adv Neonatal Care. 2005;5(1):14-27.

A consanguineous Saudi family was referred to National Guard Health Affair (NGHA) hospital with multiple children affected with cerebral palsy, global developmental delay, and developmental and ...

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Real-life studies point out that <15% of patients eligible for pTIPS ultimately undergo transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) due to concerns about hepatic encephalopathy (HE). The ...

Neurological disorders are recognized as major causes of death and disability worldwide. Because of this, they represent one of the largest public health challenges. With awareness of the massive ...

With cardiac arrest, all parts of the brain that rely on blood flow are affected by its failure. An injury caused by anoxia is called anoxic brain injury. Among the parts of the brain most vulnerable ...

The most common causes are post-anoxic myoclonic encephalopathy (Lance-Adams syndrome) and syndromes of myoclonic epilepsy with ataxia. Myoclonus generated in the brainstem provokes generalised jerks, ...