Impact of Erythropoietin in the management of Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy in resource-constrained settings: protocol for a randomized control trial

Abstract Background Perinatal asphyxia, more appropriately known as hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), is a condition characterized by clinical and laboratory evidence of acute or sub-acute brain injury resulting from systemic hypoxemia and/or reduced cerebral blood flow. HIE is a common and dev...

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Main Authors: Beatrice Ezenwa, Chinyere Ezeaka, Iretiola Fajolu, Anne Ogbenna, Omodele Olowoyeye, Obiyo Nwaiwu, Zainab Opoola, Gbenga Olorunfemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-020-01751-y