The diagnosis and management of brain injury in premature infants
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4912.2013.06.001
- VernacularTitle:早产儿脑损伤的诊断与治疗
- Author:
Jing LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Brain injury;
Premature infants
- From:
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2013;20(6):555-559
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Brain injury is the main reason of long-term neurological disabilities and poor outcomes in premature infants.The diagnosis of brain injury in premature infants mainly depends on brain imaging findings and/or brain function monitoring results,because of its atypical clinical manifestations,non-specific symptoms and unobvious clinical symptoms.This paper aims to introduce the high-risk factors,clinical manifestations,brain ultrasound,magnetic resonance imaging and brain function monitoring findings,as well as its prevention,diagnosis and treatment strategies,all of which provide references to clinical application in neonatal field.
