Therapeutic Hypothermia for Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy in Singapore General Hospital: Two Patient Case Series and Review of Literature
Neonatal encephalopathy affects 2–5/1000 live births and hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) is the major cause 1 . Therapeutic hypothermia reduces brain injury and improves the neurodevelopmental outcome. We are sharing our local experience in therapeutic hypothermia in the form of a case series...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581202100411 |