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Review
. 1986 Jun;33(3):451-64.
doi: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)36036-9.

Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (asphyxia)

A W Brann Jr
Review

Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (asphyxia)

A W Brann Jr. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1986 Jun.

Abstract

This article concerns itself with the effects of HIE on the brain of the full-term infant. Several treatment options are available, with phenobarbital being the drug of choice, but the course remains observation and careful monitoring of the at-risk infant.

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