Open AccessSurvivors with bad outcome after hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: full-term neonates compare unfavourably with children
Author(s) -
J. Pfenninger,
Denis Bachmann,
B. P. Wagner
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
schweizerische medizinische wochenschrift
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0036-7672
DOI - 10.4414/smw.2001.09717
Subject(s) - medicine , encephalopathy , coma (optics) , glasgow coma scale , pediatrics , neonatal intensive care unit , hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy , anesthesia , physics , optics
Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) is of major importance in neonatal and paediatric intensive care with regard to mortality and long-term morbidity. Our aim was to analyse our data in full-term neonates and children with special regard to withdrawal of life support and bad outcome.
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