Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and cerebral palsy--where to now?
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1 Department of Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, and University of New South Wales, Randwick, NSW, Australia; 2Division of Neuro-Oncology and Dardinger Neuro-Oncology Center, Ohio State University Medical Center & James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, Columbus, Ohio, USA;3Division of Hyperbaric Medicine, Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA EDITORIAL
منابع مشابه
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There is growing interest in the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO(2)) for children with cerebral palsy. Although there is no rigorous evidence to support this management, private hyperbaric centers have been established throughout the United States and Canada. There is likely to be increasing pressure on pediatricians and other health professionals to prescribe HBO(2). We describe 2 childr...
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1 The Institute of Hyperbaric Medicine, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel 2 Research and Development Unit, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel 3 Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel 4 Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel 5 The Raymond and Beverly Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences, School of Physics and Astronomy, ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc
دوره 34 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007