Neurological outcomes in neonates treated with therapeutic hypothermia: challenges in a developing country

Neurological outcomes in neonates treated with therapeutic hypothermia: challenges in a developing country

Background Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) affects 1.5 newborns per 1 thousand term live births. Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) does not prevent all adverse outcomes. The experience with TH is still limited in Latin America. In Rio de Janeiro, Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto trea...

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Main Authors: Rita Farias Oliveira, Lucia Helena Wagner, Alexandre Sousa da Silva, Maura Calixto Cecherelli de Rodrigues, Glenda Corrêa Borges de Lacerda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2024-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
Hypoxia, Brain
Hypothermia, Induced
Neurologic Examination
Developmental Disabilities
Epilepsy
Hipóxia Encefálica
Hipotermia Induzida
Exame Neurológico
Deficiências do Desenvolvimento
Epilepsia
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1790575
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Summary:Background Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) affects 1.5 newborns per 1 thousand term live births. Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) does not prevent all adverse outcomes. The experience with TH is still limited in Latin America. In Rio de Janeiro, Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto treats neonates with HIE since 2017 using the servo-controlled system.
ISSN:0004-282X
1678-4227

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