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ReviewFrontiers in pediatrics2020

Management of Multi Organ Dysfunction in Neonatal Encephalopathy.

Mary O'Dea, Deirdre Sweetman, Sonia Lomeli Bonifacio, Mohamed El-Dib, Topun Austin, Eleanor J Molloy

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Review in Frontiers in pediatrics, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
30citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
13.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

30 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 67 citations in OpenAlex.

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  14. Brain organoids for hypoxic-ischemic studies: from bench to bedside.Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Mary O'DeaDiscipline of Paediatrics, Trinity College, The University of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
Deirdre SweetmanNational Children's Research Centre, Dublin, Ireland.
Sonia Lomeli BonifacioDepartment of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, United States.
Mohamed El-DibBrigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.
Topun AustinNeonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Eleanor J MolloyDiscipline of Paediatrics, Trinity College, The University of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
National Children’s Research Centre · IEBrigham and Women's Hospital · USCambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · GBCoombe Women & Infants University Hospital · IEStanford University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neonatal Encephalopathy (NE) describes neonates with disturbed neurological function in the first post-natal days of life. NE is an overall term that does not specify the etiology of the encephalopathy although it often involves hypoxia-ischaemia. In NE, although neurological dysfunction is part of the injury and is most predictive of long-term outcome, these infants may also have multiorgan injury and compromise, which further contribute to neurological impairment and long-term morbidities. Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) is the standard of care for moderate to severe NE. Infants with NE may have co-existing immune, respiratory, endocrine, renal, hepatic, and cardiac dysfunction that require individualized management and can be impacted by TH. Non-neurological organ dysfunction not only has a negative effect on long term outcome but may also influence the efficacy of treatments in the acute phase. Post resuscitative care involves stabilization and decisions regarding TH and management of multi-organ dysfunction. This management includes detailed neurological assessment, cardio-respiratory stabilization, glycaemic and fluid control, sepsis evaluation and antibiotics, seizure identification, and monitoring and responding to biochemical and coagulation derangements. The emergence of new biomarkers of specific organ injury may have predictive value and improve the definition of organ injury and prognosis. Further evidence-based research is needed to optimize management of NE, prevent further organ dysfunction and reduce neurodevelopmental impairment.

Indexed as

brain injurymulti-organ dysfunctionNeonatal Encephalopathyneurodevelopmental outcomeTherapeutic hypothermia

Identifiers

PMID32500050
PMCPMC7243796
OpenAlexW3025600875

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