Electroencephalographic dysmaturity in preterm infants: A prognostic tool in the early postnatal period

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 311-316

  Biagioni, E ^a   Bartalena, L ^b   Biver, P ^b   Pieri, R ^a   Cioni, G ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Background activity; Electroencephalogram; Follow up; Preterm newborn; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DYSMATURITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGY; NEWBORN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; ULTRASOUND;

BRAIN DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030473685     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-973800     Document Type: Article

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