Abnormal brushes in preterm infants with periventricular leukomalacia

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 265-268

  Kidokoro, Hiroyuki ^a   Okumura, A ^b   Watanabe, K ^c  

^a Kasugai Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c AICHI SHUKUTOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abnormal brushes; Digital EEG; Periventricular leukomalacia

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW BRAIN WAVE; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33846629537     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-924614     Document Type: Article

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