Prolonged elevation of serum neuron-specific enolase in children after clinical diagnosis of brain death

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 7-10

  Suzuki, Yasuhiro ^a   Mogami, Yukiko ^a   Toribe, Yausihisa ^a   Yamada, Keitaro ^a   Yanagihara, Keiko ^a   Hirata, Ikuko ^a   Mano, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain death; Cardiopulmonary arrest; Neuron specific enolase

Indexed keywords

NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE;

ADOLESCENT; AGYRIA; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN NECROSIS; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DE LANGE SYNDROME; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANTILE HYPOTONIA; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MUCOLIPIDOSIS TYPE 2; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DEATH; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84856893249     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073811416663     Document Type: Review

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