🔵 [PAS 2026] - Can a Neonatal MRI Predict Long-Term Outcomes in Babies with HIE?
The Incubator Channel · 24 Apr 2026 · 7 min
Summary
Dr Seetha Shankaran, a pioneer of therapeutic hypothermia, discusses what neonatal MRI can and cannot predict about long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants with HIE, and why a normal MRI does not guarantee a normal future. She explains how injury patterns on imaging should shape counselling with families and stresses the importance of consistent long-term follow-up.
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