Less Brain Injury For Infants Starved Of Oxygen At Birth With Therapeutic Cooling And Accurate MRI Prognosis

Main Category: Pediatrics / Children’s Health Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience Article Date: 06 Nov 2009 An article published Online First and in the January edition of The Lancet Neurology reports that MRI scans on infants who’s brains were oxygen deprived can predict with 80 percent accuracy the likelihood of death or disability by …

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