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There are treatments for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy.
Treatments can include:
• Life-sustaining treatment when brain function has stopped
• Mechanical ventilation to sustain breathing
• Treatment to maintain heart function and control blood pressure
• Medications and general anesthesia to control seizures
• Cooling blankets to reduce the body's temperature
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What is the scientific name for cerebral palsy?
The scientific name is "static motor encephalopathy".
Cite another name for transient ischemic attack?
Another name for a transient ischemic attack is a mini stroke.
What is an ischemic cell?
an ischemic cell is a cell that is deprived of o2 and there forth has switched from aerobic metabolism to anaerobic . eventually this will cause the cell to burst because the ATP production is not sufficient to maintain the cell environment
What is the name of a person who researches cures for diseases?
Obviously there is no such person researching cures. Cures are mostly ignored.
How does encephalopathy progress from acute renal failure?
In layman terms, acute renal failure is generally caused by something that is obstructing the flow of the urine, if the urine can not get out toxins and waste that are filtered out in the kidneys can go into the blood and spinal fluid going to the brain and can cause encephalopathy.
What is Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy?
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, also known as perinatal asphyxia, is acute brain injury due to asphyxia. It is often caused by systemic hypoxemia or reduced cerebral blood flow.
What has the author Prakeshkumar Shah written?
Prakeshkumar Shah has written: 'Prediction of outcome within the first four hours after birth of a term infant with post-asphyxial hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy'
How pomegranate juice for moms may help babies resist brain injury?
A hypoxic ischemic brain injury can occur if an infant has an oxygen deficiency before, during, or after birth. Pomegranate juice is high in polyphenols, which have shown to help reduce the amount of damage caused by hypoxic ischemic injury.
Where does red neurons occur in brain injury?
It can occur anywhere in the brain. Where ever there is ischemic injury, necrosis and inflammation occur which cause death of neurons = "red neurons". It is usually seen within 12-48 hours after an ischemic event ie. thrombosis or embolism.
For what reasons to give aqua phenytoin to newborns?
Aqua phenytoin, or intravenous phenytoin, is administered to newborns primarily for the management of neonatal seizures, particularly those caused by conditions like hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy or metabolic disturbances. It may also be used to prevent seizures in infants at high risk due to factors such as maternal drug use or withdrawal. Additionally, it is important to monitor for potential side effects and adjust dosing carefully, as newborns have different pharmacokinetic profiles compared to older children and adults.
What is the medical terminology breakdown of Encephalopathy?
Encephalopathy: the prefix is en- meaning within. -cephal- is the root word meaning head and the suffix is -opathy meaning disease. Encephalopathy = disease in the head or brain.
What is the abbreviation for transient ischemic attack?
TIA is the abbreviation for transient ischemic attack.
What is microangiopathic ischemic mean in laymens terms?
what is microangiopathic ischemic
Group of cardiac disabilities resulting from an insufficient supply of oxygenated blood to the heart?
Ischemic Heart Disease
What has the author Frederick Steigmann written?
Frederick Steigmann has written: 'Hepatic encephalopathy' -- subject(s): Hepatic encephalopathy
What percentage of all strokes are ischemic strokes?
Ischemic strokes account for about 80% of all strokes.
What is the scientific name for cerebral palsy?
The scientific name is "static motor encephalopathy".
