Childhood Outcomes after Hypothermia for Neonatal Encephalopathy

Shankaran, Seetha; Pappas, Athina; A. McDonald, Scott; R. Vohr, Betty; R. Hintz, Susan; Yolton, Kimberly; E. Gustafson, Kathryn; M. Leach, Theresa; Green, Charles; Bara, Rebecca; M. Petrie Huitema, Carolyn; A. Ehrenkranz, Richard; E. Tyson, Jon; Das, Abhik; Hammond, Jane; Peralta-Carcelén, Myriam; W. Evans, Patricia; J. Heyne, Roy; E. Wilson-Costello, Deanne; E. Vaucher, Yvonne; R. Bauer, Charles; M. Dusick, Anna; Adams‐Chapman, Ira; F. Goldstein, Ricki; Guillet, Ronnie; Papile, Lu-Ann; D. Higgins, Rosemary

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1112066

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Childhood Outcomes after Hypothermia for Neonatal Encephalopathy

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • May 31, 2012

Authors:

Seetha Shankaran

Athina Pappas

Scott A. McDonald

Abstract

BACKGROUND: We previously reported early results of a randomized trial of whole-body hypothermia for neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy showing a significant reduction in the rate of death or moderate or severe disability at 18 to 22 months of age. Long-term outcomes are now available. METHODS...

Subject

Medicine

Hypothermia

Encephalopathy

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