4.6. References, links and further reading

Azzopardi, D., Strohm, B., Edwards, A., Dyet, L., Halliday, H., Juszczak, E., Kapellou, O., Levene, M., Marlow, N., Porter, E., Thoresen, M., Whitlelaw, A., & Brocklehurst, P. (2009). Moderate hypothermia to treat perinatal asphyxial encephalopathy. New England Journal of Medicine, 361, 1349–1358.

Badawi, et al.(1998). Intrapartum factors for newborn encephalopathy: the Western Australian case control study.  British Medical Journal, 317 :1554-1558.

Carli, G., Reiger, I., & Evans, N. (2004). One year neurodevelopmental outcome after moderate newborn hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 40: 217 – 220.

Gunn, A.J. (2000). Cerebral hypothermia for prevention of brain injury following perinatal asphyxia. Current opinion in Pediatrics, 12 (2): 111-115.

Clinical Practice Guidelines: 

New South Wales Health: Policy Directive (January, 2010) New South Wales Health Whole Body Cooling- Neonates Suspected Moderate or Severe Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy.

Queensland Government Maternity and Neonatal Clinical Guidelines. Available on the Queensland Health Clinical Practice Guidelines website.

  • Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy
  • Newborn Hypoglycemia
  • Neonatal stabilisation for retrieval

Tasmanian Department of Health and Human Services. Royal Hobart Hobart Clinical Guideline (November 2009) Cooling for Neonatal Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy.

Victoria: Neonatal eHandbook: Better Safer Care Victoria  (March 2018) Therapeutic hypothermia for hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy: initiation in special care nurseries.

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