Question
40-day-old male newborn. CT results show decreased white matter density in both frontal lobes, with a CT value of about 15HU.
Answer
Weak muscle tone is caused by hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in the brain. Generally, it is recommended to treat hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy for at least three courses.Brain activator or ganglioside preparations can be used to promote recovery to the brain. It is essential to start rehabilitation treatment early. Whether the child will develop sequelae is not yet predictable. However, with active treatment, the chances of developing sequelae can be minimized as much as possible.