Prolonged neonatal anoxia without apparent adverse sequelae

1. An infant is reported who survivedprolonged anoxia for at least 15 and probably for 30 minutes and in whom harmful sequelae are not apparent at the age of 20 months. This period of “total anoxia” is longer than has been previously reported in surviving infants. 2. The mechanisms which permit the...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of pediatrics 1959-08, Vol.55 (2), p.211-215
1. Verfasser: Mabry, C. Charlton
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:1. An infant is reported who survivedprolonged anoxia for at least 15 and probably for 30 minutes and in whom harmful sequelae are not apparent at the age of 20 months. This period of “total anoxia” is longer than has been previously reported in surviving infants. 2. The mechanisms which permit the newborn infant to survive prolonged periods of anoxia are discussed.
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1016/S0022-3476(59)80089-5