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ArticleItalian journal of pediatrics2024

Clinical-functional correlation with brain volumetry in severe perinatal asphyxia: a case report.

Juan Pablo Velasquez-Minoli, Natalia Cardona-Ramirez, Hernan Felipe Garcia-Arias, Feliza Restrepo-Restrepo, Gloria Liliana Porras-Hurtado

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Article in Italian journal of pediatrics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Juan Pablo Velasquez-MinoliAutomatic Research Group, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira, Colombia.
Natalia Cardona-RamirezSalud Comfamiliar, Caja de Compensación Familiar de Risaralda, Pereira, Colombia.
Hernan Felipe Garcia-AriasSalud Comfamiliar, Caja de Compensación Familiar de Risaralda, Pereira, Colombia.
Feliza Restrepo-RestrepoInvestigación y Docencia, Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe, Medellín, Colombia.
Gloria Liliana Porras-HurtadoSalud Comfamiliar, Caja de Compensación Familiar de Risaralda, Pereira, Colombia. gporras@comfamiliar.com.
Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe · COTechnological University of Pereira · COUniversidad de Antioquia · CO

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Departamento Administrativo de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación (COLCIENCIAS) COL497984467090
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Abstract

backgroundHypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) appears in neurological conditions where some brain areas are likely to be injured, such as deep grey matter, basal ganglia area, and white matter subcortical periventricular áreas. Moreover, modeling these brain areas in a newborn is challenging due to significant variability in the intensities associated with HIE conditions. This paper aims to evaluate functional measurements and 3D machine learning models of a given HIE case by correlating the affected brain areas with the pathophysiology and clinical neurodevelopmental. CASE PRESENTATION: A comprehensive analysis of a term infant with perinatal asphyxia using longitudinal 3D brain information from Machine Learning Models is presented. The clinical analysis revealed the perinatal asphyxia diagnosis with APGAR <5 at 5 and 10 minutes, umbilical arterial pH of 7.0 BE of -21.2 mmol / L), neonatal seizures, and invasive ventilation mechanics. Therapeutic interventions: physical, occupational, and language neurodevelopmental therapies. Epilepsy treatment: vagus nerve stimulation, levetiracetam, and phenobarbital. Furthermore, the 3D analysis showed how the volume decreases due to age, exhibiting an increasing asymmetry between hemispheres. The results of the basal ganglia area showed that thalamus asymmetry, caudate, and putamen increase over time while globus pallidus decreases. CLINICAL OUTCOMES: spastic cerebral palsy, microcephaly, treatment-refractory epilepsy.

conclusionsSlight changes in the basal ganglia and cerebellum require 3D volumetry for detection, as standard MRI examinations cannot fully reveal their complex shape variations. Quantifying these subtle neurodevelopmental changes helps in understanding their clinical implications. Besides, neurophysiological evaluations can boost neuroplasticity in children with neurological sequelae by stimulating new neuronal connections.

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Asphyxia NeonatorumEpilepsyHypoxia-Ischemia, BrainAsphyxiaBrainChildFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornPregnancySeizures3D Volumetric modelCase reportHypoxic-ischemic encephalopathyMachine learningNeurodevelopmentalPathophysiologyPerinatal asphyxia

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