Current management of the infant who presents with neonatal encephalopathy

Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 132-153

  Wachtel, Elena V ^a   Hendricks Muñoz, Karen D ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALLOPURINOL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BUMETANIDE; DEFEROXAMINE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; ETIRACETAM; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; INDOMETACIN; LORAZEPAM; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; PHENOBARBITAL; TOPIRAMATE; XENON;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN INJURY; DELIVERY ROOM; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INFANT; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPROTECTION; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SEIZURE;

EID: 79953669360     PISSN: 15385442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cppeds.2010.12.002     Document Type: Article

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