Symptoms of neonatal encephalopathy (NE)#

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Examples from the North West Neonatal Operational Delivery Network (NWNODN) Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE) Guideline:

  • Altered state of consciousness (reduced or no response to stimulation, need for respiratory support because of diminished respiratory drive)

  • Abnormal tone (focal or general hypotonia or flaccid)

  • Abnormal primitive reflexes (weak or absent suck or Moro response)

  • Seizures

  • An abnormal aEEG recording for a continuous period of at least 30min

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