Neonatal seizures: A clinician's overview

Brain and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-28

  Lombroso, Cesare T ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy failure; Etiology; Excitotoxicity; Laboratory clinical gaps; Neonates; Prognosis; Seizure; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CALCIUM ION; CHLORPROMAZINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DNA; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; LIPID; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; PAREGORIC; PHENOBARBITAL; PROTEIN;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; BEHAVIOR; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONVULSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MORBIDITY; MYELINATION; NERVE CELL; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTOXICITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEIZURE; SHORT SURVEY; SYNAPTOGENESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030027410     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(96)90001-7     Document Type: Review

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