Abstract
ObjectiveTo improve knowledge of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, a prospective, nationwide, population-based cohort of affected children is being set up between September 2015 and March 2017. MethodsDuring this period, 794 cases are collected, with information on pregnancy, delivery, neonatal stay and outcome at the end of hospitalization. Clinical and parental questionnaire follow-up is planned until the child is 4 years old. ResultsThis article presents the clinical presentation of the newborns included, the analysis of factors associated with short-term outcome at hospital discharge and the organizational factors associated with treatment with therapeutic hypothermia. ConclusionThese data illustrate the value of a prospective cohort to analyze the management of anoxo-ischemic encephalopathy in France.
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