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The histology of the placenta of newborn infants with perinatal asphyxia and hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy is analysed. There will be an evaluation if placenta could be a biomarker for neurodevelopmental outcome at 18-24 months of age.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hypothermia therapy | Other | newborn infants with hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy are cooled for 72 hours with a target temperature of 33-34°C (whole body cooling). |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| neurodevelopmental outcome at 18-24 month of Age | The investigators will analyse if there is a correlation of placenta histology and neurodevelopmental outcome | 7 years |
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Inclusion Criteria:all newborn infants with APGAR <5 at 10minutes, pH<7.0, lactate >12mmol/L, base excess >16, resuscitation >10min after birth, gestational age >35 weeks and an encephalopathy -
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All newborn infants with a gestational Age >35 weeks, fulfilling the inclusion criteria of perinatal asphyxia and hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy, born in Switzerland and treated in the University Hospital of Zurich with hypothermia therapy after birth
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Barbara Brotschi | University Childrens's hospital of Zurich | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University Children's hospital Zurich | Zurich | 8044 | Switzerland |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001238 | Asphyxia Neonatorum |
| ID | Term |
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| D007232 | Infant, Newborn, Diseases |
| D009358 | Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities |
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| D017679 | Cryotherapy |
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| D013812 | Therapeutics |
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