Timing of neonatal seizures and intrapartum obstetrical factors

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 640-643

  Scher, Mark S ^a   Steppe, Doris A ^b   Beggarly, Marquita ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroencephalography (EEG); Encephalopathy; Fetal distress; Neonate; Seizures

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS HEART RATE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAPARTUM CARE; LABOR INDUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ASPHYXIA NEONATORUM; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, BENIGN NEONATAL; FEMALE; FETAL DISTRESS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 44149087867     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073807313049     Document Type: Article

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