UT-Southwestern Medical Center: Newborn Boys are More Vulnerable Than Girls to Asphyxia
November 16, 2023
November 16, 2023
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 16 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release:
Newborn boys are significantly more likely than girls to have a brain injury called hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center report. The findings, published in JAMA Network Open, could lead to more effective HIE interventions for both boys and girls.
"The effect of sex needs to be considered in all fu . . .
Newborn boys are significantly more likely than girls to have a brain injury called hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center report. The findings, published in JAMA Network Open, could lead to more effective HIE interventions for both boys and girls.
"The effect of sex needs to be considered in all fu . . .