Safety and efficacy of topiramate in neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy treated with hypothermia (NeoNATI)

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Filippi, Luca ^a   Fiorini, Patrizio ^a   Daniotti, Marta ^a   Catarzi, Serena ^a   Savelli, Sara ^a   Fonda, Claudio ^a   Bartalena, Laura ^b   Boldrini, Antonio ^b   Giampietri, Matteo ^b   Scaramuzzo, Rosa ^c   Papoff, Paola ^d   Del Balzo, Francesca ^d   Spalice, Alberto ^d   la Marca, Giancarlo ^a,e   Malvagia, Sabrina ^a   Della Bona, Maria L ^a   Donzelli, Gianpaolo ^a   Tinelli, Francesca ^f   Cioni, Giovanni ^f   Pisano, Tiziana ^a   Falchi, Melania ^a   Guerrini, Renzo ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^f DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy; Therapeutic hypothermia; Topiramate

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; NORADRENALIN; PHENOBARBITAL; TERLIPRESSIN; TOPIRAMATE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; COGNITION; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRIED BLOOD SPOT TESTING; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FLUID INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; KIDNEY METABOLISM; LIVER METABOLISM; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ETHICS; METABOLIC BALANCE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MONITORING; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PATHOGENESIS; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISION;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FRUCTOSE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 84865618195     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-12-144     Document Type: Article

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