Brain Temperature Is Increased During the First Days of Life in Asphyxiated Newborns: Developing Brain Injury Despite Hypothermia Treatment [PEDIATRICS]

CONCLUSIONS: Therapeutic hypothermia using current guidelines decreased the brain temperature of neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy during the first days of life but did not prevent an early increase of brain temperature in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy who developed brain injury despite this treatment.

http://www.ajnr.org/cgi/content/abstract/38/11/2180?rss=1

Source: American Journal of Neuroradiology - November 15, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: Owji, Z. P., Gilbert, G., Saint-Martin, C., Wintermark, P. Tags: PEDIATRICS Source Type: research