In the complex world of healthcare, understanding FDA classifications is crucial for making informed decisions. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical products, but the distinctions between FDA approval, FDA clearance, FDA authorization, and FDA de novo, along with the impact of marketing language, can be challenging. […]
During the month of April, Hope for HIE is championing the HIE Awareness Month campaign online, and regionally, to promote awareness, education and, most importantly, support. Two to three of every 1,000 live births in high income countries, and 10-20 live births in low and middle income countries, are impacted by Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, or HIE, a type of brain injury. […]
As a global patient advocacy organization working to improve the quality of life for children and families impacted by neonatal and pediatric-acquired Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, many who have lifelong disabilities, and based out of the United States, we want to share the concern many families have raised in regards to the United States Supreme Court decision to overturn the long-standing […]
During the month of April, Hope for HIE will be championing the HIE Awareness Month campaign online, and regionally, to promote awareness, education and, most importantly, support. Two to three of every 1,000 live births are impacted by Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, or HIE, a type of brain injury. More sustain an HIE injury after birth, due to multiple reasons, including near […]
Cerebral palsy is one of the more common diagnoses from HIE. While HIE-acquired cerebral palsy only accounts for roughly 10-15% of all cerebral palsy causes, roughly 40% of children diagnosed with HIE will go on to be diagnosed with cerebral palsy.
We are sharing all about the connection between HIE and cerebral palsy during March, and sharing resources for our community to learn more.
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