Polysomnographic quantification of bioelectrical maturation in preterm and fullterm newborns at matched conceptional ages

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 186-191

  Nunes, Magda Lahorgue ^a   Da Costa, Jaderson Costa ^a   Moura Ribeiro, Maria Valeriana Leme ^b  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

neonatal EEG; newborn; polysomnography; preterm

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MATURATION; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP PATTERN;

EID: 0031104968     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-4694(96)95191-7     Document Type: Article

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