Amplitude-integrated EEG in preterm infants: Maturation of background pattern and amplitude voltage with postmenstrual age and gestational age

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 391-396

  Sisman, Jülide ^a,b   Campbell, Deborah E ^a   Brion, Luc P ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MENSTRUATION; PREMATURITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; SLEEP;

EID: 20844447721     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211291     Document Type: Article

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