Mild hypothermia via selective head cooling as neuroprotective therapy in term neonates with perinatal asphyxia: an experience from a single neonatal intensive care unit

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of mild hypothermia via selective head cooling as a neuroprotective therapy in term infants with perinatal asphyxia. Study design: Full-term newborns who had 5 min Apgar scores

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Perinatology 2006-03, Vol.26 (3), p.180-184
Hauptverfasser:	Lin, Z-L, Yu, H-M, Lin, J, Chen, S-Q, Liang, Z-Q, Zhang, Z-Y
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Apgar Score Asphyxia Asphyxia neonatorum Asphyxia Neonatorum - diagnosis Asphyxia Neonatorum - therapy Brain Brain damage Brain injury Care and treatment Case-Control Studies Complications and side effects Computed tomography Control Cooling Diagnosis Encephalopathy Female Follow-Up Studies Gestational Age Head Head injuries Humans Hypothermia Hypothermia, Induced - methods Hypoxia Hypoxia, Brain - prevention & control Infant, Newborn Intensive Care Units, Neonatal Ischemia Male Medical imaging Medicine Medicine & Public Health Neonates Neuroprotection Newborn babies original-article Patients Pediatric Surgery Pediatrics Pregnancy Prognosis Reference Values Risk Assessment Risk factors Sensitivity and Specificity Severity of Illness Index Suffocation Survival Rate Therapy Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of mild hypothermia via selective head cooling as a neuroprotective therapy in term infants with perinatal asphyxia. Study design: Full-term newborns who had 5 min Apgar scores
ISSN:	0743-8346 1476-5543
DOI:	10.1038/sj.jp.7211412