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Practice points • Review family history of neurological disorders and consanguinity, previous babies with perinatal/neonatal death, neonatal encephalopathy and neurodevelopmental conditions including cerebral palsy and autism • For term and near-term neonates requiring NICU admission, submit placentas for examination. Follow up results, request expert consultation if in question. • Review maternal antenatal and perinatal records including maternal medical …

SFNM NE Series: Neonatal encephalopathy: Focus on epidemiology and underexplored aspects of etiology Read More »

By: Mohamed El-Dib, MD In preparation for the Combined Newborn Brain Society and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Department of Pediatric Newborn Medicine Grand Rounds titled “Neuroimaging in the Preterm Infant: Where Are We in 2020?”, we sent a survey to explore current practices regarding neuroimaging in preterm infants in 2020. The survey was sent to 2761 …

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Survey on the use of Cranial Ultrasound in Neonatal Encephalopathy An NNCC-SIG Survey- June 2020 William Sanislow1,4, Elizabeth Singh1, MSN, RN, CPNP, Edward Yang2,3, MD, Terrie Inder1,2, MD, MBChB, Mohamed El-Dib1,2, MD 1Department of Pediatric Newborn Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 3Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA,4University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, …

NNCC-SIG Survey on the Use of Cranial Ultrasound in Neonatal Encephalopathy Read More »

We are very excited to announce our Ketogenic Diet and the Young Brain online workshop on June 5th, 2021 at 11 AM EDT. This event is part of the Newborn Brain Society collaboration with the Arab Neonatal Care group. We have some amazing sessions planned by experts in the field of ketogenic diet and the newborn …

NBS – Arab Neonatal Care Group Webinar Read More »

TAG US on social media with why you believe in the mission of the Newborn Brain Society to celebrate our one year anniversary! Thank you to everyone for an amazing first year! Please watch our President’s Message and First Year Highlights to see how you have contributed to our mission of advancing newborn brain care …

One Year Anniversary Read More »

The Newborn Brain Society is excited to announce that we are seeking new committee members in the following areas of expertise: Communication & Networking Committee: We are currently seeking up to 5 new members to join the Communication and Networking Committee for the upcoming fiscal year, specifically seeking persons with expertise in marketing, graphic design, …

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The Newborn Brain Society is proud to announce that we now have the following new teaching resources available for our members: Neonatal Neurology talks of: Brigham and Women’s Hospital Neonatal Grand Rounds Neuro-NICU Nursing Education Hammersmith Neuro-Exam Neonatal Neurologic Exam – The University of Utah NNCC Lecture Series NeoBrain for Parents Neuro Exam in Neonates …

Education Committee Presents: Teaching Resources Read More »

The 12th International Newborn Brain Conference will go ahead as a series of novel webinars, in collaboration with the Newborn Brain Society.  This conference has always aimed to provide a state-of-the-art forum for the discussion of current research and clinical care in newborn brain monitoring and neuroprotection. The lineup of speakers and faculty are world leaders in newborn brain research and we are excited to …

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Fetal Neurology Webinar Schedule: Placenta Introduction to Placental Pathology & the Amsterdam Classification — Raymond Redline, MD, Available Here Using Placental Pathology to Understand Adverse Neurologic Outcomes — Raymond Redline, MD, January 7th, 2021 Embryology Normal Embryology and Morphogenesis of the Human Nervous System — Harvey Sarnat, MS, MD, FRCPC, Available Here CNS Malformations Malformations of the Nervous System as Aberrations of Normal …

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The Steering Committee of the Newborn Brain Society, consisting of seven founding members, plays the essential role of advising the society and helping it to maintain its mission, vision, and objectives. One such member is Dr. Steven Miller, Head of the Division of Neurology and the Centre for Brain & Mental Health at the Hospital …

Steering Committee Interview: Dr. Steven Miller Read More »