Cause of neonatal brain injury in HIE?// Diagnosis: exam and labs
Tala Talks NICU · 15 Mar 2021 · 16 min
Summary
A neonatologist explains the pathophysiology of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy, including the diving seal reflex, cell injury and reperfusion injury. She then covers diagnosis: risk factors, significant resuscitation, blood gas and lab findings, the neurological examination and the stages of HIE.
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