Post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH) after ‚germinal matrix‘-intraventricular hemorrhage (GM-IVH) in preterm infants.
Laufzeit: 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2016
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Kurzfassung
PHH is often observed after intra ventricular hemorrhage in preterm infants. Aim of the study is to develop a clinically relevant rat model of GM-IVH. Pathophysiological mechanisms and behavioral changes will be studied with a focus on complement system and aquaporins.