Long-term follow-up of an infant with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy treated with hypothermia therapy

• Main Authors: Melda, Melda, Sunartini, Sunartini, Prawirohartono, Endy P.
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2022
• Subjects: Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases; Foetal Development and Medicine; Paediatrics
• Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283789/1/2389-Article%20Text-10626-3-10-20220428.pdf; https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283789/; https://www.scopus.com/
• Institution: Universitas Gadjah Mada

Perinatal asphyxia is one of the most common causes of newborn mortality, with an incidence of two to five cases per 1,000 live births in developed countries and tenfold in developing countries.1,2 Lack of oxygen at birth may cause hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) with severe neurological conse...