Multimodality evoked potentials as a prognostic tool in term asphyxiated newborns

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 199-207

  Scalais, E ^a   Francois Adant, A ^a   Nuttin, C ^a   Bachy, A ^a   Guerit, J M ^a  

^a Clinique Saint Vincent   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Asphyxia; Multimodality evoked potentials; Newborns

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002262069     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0168-5597(97)00076-2     Document Type: Article

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