Prompt treatment of subclinical and clinical seizures in newborns with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) can potentially decrease brain injury, according to a prospective trial from Belgium and the Netherlands. Reuters Health Information
Commentary on this F1000 study discusses the effects of oral acyclovir suppression on neurodevelopment in the newborn with herpes simplex virus. Faculty of 1000
Ebastine, a long-acting, second-generation antihistamine, is a safe and effective agent for treating acquired cold urticaria (ACU), new research shows. Reuters Health Information
The FDA has approved a new indication for antihemophilic factor intravenous injection for routine prophylaxis to reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes and the risk of joint damage in children. Medscape Medical News