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Diagnoses
Hypoxic
Ischemic
Encephalopothy: an event that happens wherein
a lack of oxygen causes brain damage. Click here
for more
information
Microcephaly:
a condition in which the size of the child's head is extremely small
due to lack of brain growth. Caused
by neurological problems in the brain. Click
here for more information
Cerebral
Palsy:
brain damage that effects a patients motor
abilities. Click
here for more
information
Treatments
Hyperbaric
Oxygen
Therapy: A therapy in which a patient is put in a
chamber which pressurizes the oxygen in the air, thus compressing it
and allowing it to get into places in the brain it would not otherwise
be able to reach. This rejuvenates the brain cells and helps
rehabilitate the patient. Click
here for
more information
Stem
Cell Therapy:
a process wherein dead cells in a persons body are
replaced with live cells. In the case of this therapy, the
stem
cells from from umbilical cords and are then processed to ensure safety
and compatiblity with the patient. Was done in Hangzhou,
China Click
here for more information
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