The diagnostic and prognostic implications of brain hyperechogenicity in hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy grade II

European Journal of Ultrasound

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 7-15

  Ivanov, Ivan ^a   Neshterova, Maria ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF PLOVDIV   (Bulgaria)

^b Dept Obstet Gynecol Plovdiv M   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Hyperechogenicity; Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy; Prognosis; Scoring; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; ULTRASOUND;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0031720640     PISSN: 09298266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-8266(98)00045-7     Document Type: Article

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