Neurological Disorders

IVH and ELBW It is really a bad experience having a 600 gms baby with IVH grade 3 or 4 What is your best practice to minimize the risk of IVH? Management of hypotension and risk of IVH Intubation and IVH who should intubate it is not always the most expert will be there Delayed cord clamping really we should not miss its benifits Painful procedures and IVH is it helpful to give morphine before any painul and irritant procedure like suctioning PDA and IVH should i give prophylactic endomethacin in first few hours of life

In your practice when managing a case of HIE, do you treat clinical seizures- electrical seizures?

Is Recooling for Rebound Seizures After Rewarming in Neonatal Encephalopathy a common practice in your NICU? I could only find a case report to support this practice "Recooling for Rebound Seizures After Rewarming in Neonatal EncephalopathyPediatrics. 2012 Aug;130(2):e451-5". However, I know it is widely used in Canada and is stated in the CPS guideline posted in 2012 and reaffirmed in 2017.

This paper was recently published in J of Pediatr, read it Thanks to @EBNEO that promoted it in this tweet. The headline and study question are both great, but I am sceptical to the design: SGA infant with brain sparing was (as I See it from my vacation balcony in Greece ) compared with a small group of term AGA infants. (96 + 32 infants) Not surprisingly, this small study found mostly no differences. but as you know - abscense of evidence is not evidence of abscense. would have been better if SGA infants with brain sparing had been compared with SGA infants without it (or study whether degree of SGA would be associated with outcomes). No…

Dear colleagues. is well-known use of erythropoietin for neuroprotection HIE during therapeutic hypothermia. It is used in neonates of 35 weeks or more Unfortunately infants less than 35 weeks also sometimes suffer asphyxia and implementation HIE What recommendations has the use of erythropoietin in such cases?

hi, Does anyone has the forms of uk toby cooling register?

hi what are your views about a 3 month old baby with closed anterior fontanelle? no sutural over-riding. OFC at 50th centile.

Hello. Is there a guideline for asphexia in your hospital ?Is there a form for collect information your asphexia patients there?

Magnesium sulfate, given to mothers in preterm labour, has been suggested to improve neurological outcomes for preterm infants. However, ,&do=embed' frameborder='0' data-embedContent> long term follow-up studies has not been confirmative. Similar to one of the major publications in 2003 (in JAMA), principally showing trend towards better short term outcomes, those did not find associations with statistical significance, although absolute numbers of outcome events were more common among infants given placebo. In other words one could interpret these findings in two ways: 1. statistical power may have been too low to detect differences 2. the non-signific…

Dear mr\mrs We contact you because we are parents of asphyxiated newborn named Sára. She was resuscitated at birth (pH 6,6 Lactate 20) and she had treatment with terapeutic hypotermia for 72 hours. Now she has acute and subacute changes (thalamus, capsula interna, corticospinal tract, periventricular and cortical P-F-O bilateral) on MRI. We are hospitalized on Neonatology department Childrens hospital Bratislava,Slovakia). We would like to ask you if you now about some terapeutic trials which could help our daughter. We are grateful for every advice or option which could improve the condition our daughter. She was born 24.03.2014 Thank you very much for your …