Magnetic resonance spectroscopy as a prognostic marker in neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: A study protocol for an individual patient data meta-analysis

Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Degraeuwe, Pieter LJ ^a   Jaspers, Gerald J ^a   Robertson, Nicola J ^b   Kessels, Alfons GH ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy; Infant newborn; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Meta analysis as topic

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; COGNITION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPEROXIA; HYPOCAPNIA; HYPOTHERMIA; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; META ANALYSIS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY;

DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; PROGNOSIS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84907170145     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20464053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2046-4053-2-96     Document Type: Article

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