Ischemic hypoxic encephalopathy
Ischemic hypoxic encephalopathy (HIE) is a brain lesion caused by hypoxia in perinatal neonates. It is mainly caused by intrauterine distress, neonatal asphyxia and hypoxia, and a few can occur in other causes of brain damage.
The material in this site is intended to be of general informational use and is not intended to constitute medical advice, probable diagnosis, or recommended treatments.