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Selective head cooling for the treatment of neurologic complications of acute liver failure in a newborn with disseminated herpes infection

BACKGROUND: Neurologic complications of pediatric acute liver failure (ALF) are a major determinant of outcome. Management of these complications, including increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is largely supportive. Although hypothermia is an effective treatment for perinatal asphyxia and is used...

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Autores principales: Hansen, Gregory, Grimason, Michele, Collins, James W, Wainwright, Mark S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3825224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24255865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-2-572