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Neuroprotective role of ibuprofen in hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy in term infants /

Mai Abdelwahab Abdelaziz Abueldahab

Neuroprotective role of ibuprofen in hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy in term infants / دور الايبوبروفين فى حماية الجهاز العصبى للأطفال حديثى الولادة المصابين بالاعتلال الدماغى الناتج عن نقص الأكسجين Mai Abdelwahab Abueldahab ; Supervised Manal Elsayed Abdelmeguid , Marian Fathy Morgan , Khalil Mohamed Abdelkhalik - Cairo : Mai Abdelwahab Abdelaziz Abueldahab , 2010 - 129 P. ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics

Pro inflammatory cytokines are important mediators causing brain injury in neonates with H.I.E. This work aims to test the hypothesis that an anti-inflammatory agent (Ibuprofen) can ameliorate the brain injury in HIE and improve neuro-developmental out come when given to term infants immediately after the insult



Asphyxia Neonate Neuroprotection