HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY (HIE)
Starting on:
Aug 21, 2024
Ending on:
Aug 21, 2024
Moderator(s):
Dr. WAMBUI WANYOIKE
DR
Venue:
kutrrh
Max Credits:
3 Points

Provider:
Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital
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HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY (HIE)

Starting on:
Aug 21, 2024
Ending on:
Aug 21, 2024
Venue:
kutrrh

Description

Definition of Birth/Perinatal asphyxia: Condition of impaired gas exchange or inadequate blood flow that leads to persistent hypoxemia and hypercarbia leading to multiorgan failure Occurs either intrapartum or perinatally WHO definition of Birth asphyxia: Failure to initiate and sustain breathing at birth Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE): Clinical manifestation of acute or subacute brain injury due to perinatal asphyxia

Objectives

DEFINITIONS EPIDEMIOLOGY ETIOLOGY PATHOPHYSIOLOGY CLINICAL FEATURES DIAGNOSIS MANAGEMENT

Presenters

  1. Dr. AMINA FARAH
    DR

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