Hypothermia therapy for newborns with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
Objective: Therapeutic hypothermia reduces cerebral injury and improves the neurological outcome secondary to hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy in newborns. It has been indicated for asphyxiated full‐term or near‐term newborn infants with clinical signs of hypoxic‐ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). Source...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Elsevier
2015-11-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português) |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553615001196 |