Preferred Label : Grade 4 Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, AE;
NCIt synonyms : Grade 4 HIE, AE; Grade 4 Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, Adverse Event;
NCIt related terms : Grade 4 Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy;
NCIt definition : An adverse event in a newborn characterized by severe clinical signs (see Sarnat stages
for further guidance on mild, moderate and severe clinical signs of encephalopathy)
of encephalopathy resulting from a perinatal asphyxia event with life-threatening
consequences (e.g. respiratory depression, refractory seizures).;
Alternative definition : INC: Severe clinical signs* of encephalopathy resulting from a perinatal asphyxia
event with life-threatening consequences (e.g. respiratory depression, refractory
seizures). Note: *see Sarnat stages for further guidance on mild, moderate and severe
clinical signs of encephalopathy.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL555778;
Origin ID : C155144;
UMLS CUI : C4743830;
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