Assessment of sensory function in neonatal sheep with somatosensory evoked potentials: Methodology and normative data

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 530-534

  Yingling, Charles D ^a,b   Meuli Simmen, Claudia ^b,c   Meuli, Martin ^b,d   Timmel, Gregory B ^b   Adzick, N Scott ^b,e   Harrison, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal surgery; Myelomeningocele; Sheep; Somatosensory evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FETUS; FETUS SURGERY; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FORELIMB; HINDLIMB; REFERENCE VALUES; SHEEP; SPINAL CORD; TIBIAL NERVE; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0032746571     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830050663     Document Type: Article

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