Anoxic or hypoxic brain injury happens when your brain loses oxygen supply. It could cause serious, permanent brain damage. Here’s a closer look.

Dr. Greg Vigna Study links prenatal hypoxia to worsened autism symptoms with brain changes tied to sensory and sleep issues and urges early MRI screening in birth injury cases We are evaluating ...

Dr. Greg Vigna Prenatal hypoxia and birth complications may worsen autism severity; legal and medical experts urge early testing and intervention for affected children If there was negligence ...

Early MRI with diffusion imaging is critical after difficult deliveries to diagnose hypoxic brain injury, guide treatment, and predict long-term outcomes Early intervention and diagnosis of the ...

A New Hampshire man filed the civil complaint in Hampden Superior Court on behalf of his daughter, Kierstin Hedin, who was 22 when she died in 2023.

People who climb too fast or too high risk acute altitude sickness, which can lead to life-threatening hypoxic brain injury. By using in vivo electrochemistry, researchers demonstrated that ...

Hypoxic injury due to opioid overdose-related respiratory or heart failure is challenging for the brain's hippocampus and may result in hippocampal volume loss.

Moyamoya disease—a rare, progressive condition that narrows the brain's blood vessels—leads to an increased risk of stroke and other neurological conditions. Doctors treating children with ...

After waking from a week-long coma caused by a cardiac arrest that left her with a hypoxic brain injury, Mel Hartman was so disoriented she thought she "was still a rowdy teenager" — and while ...

Recent laboratory and clinical data demonstrate a potentially beneficial role for neurosteroids, such as progesterone and allopregnanolone, in the treatment of traumatic brain injury.