Pregnancy and childbirth are usually filled with anticipation and hope. Modern obstetrics has dramatically improved the ...

Neonatal hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy is an important cause of death as well as long-term disability in survivors. Erythropoietin has been hypothesized to have neuroprotective effects in infants ...

Adding a high dose of erythropoietin to therapeutic hypothermia did not reduce rates of death or disability in infants with neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), a phase III randomized trial ...

This information is about when and how controlled cooling can be used in the NHS to treat newborn babies with brain injury caused by a shortage of oxygen during birth. It explains guidance (advice) ...

Researchers in China have discovered a potential way to prevent a lack of oxygen or blood flow from causing long-lasting brain damage in newborn children. The study, which will be published September ...

Researchers from Chiesi Farmaceutici SpA published new clinical data for CHF-6467, a recombinant modified form of human nerve growth factor (NGF), being evaluated for the treatment of neonatal hypoxic ...

Babywaves- NIHR-funded project to evaluate a wireless compact EEG device for remote monitoring of brain activity in infants at risk of developing brain injury HIEConnect -MRC funded project to ...