The Use of Amplitude Integrated Electroencephalography for Assessing Neonatal Neurologic Injury

Clinics in Perinatology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 665-678

  Toet, Mona C ^a   van Rooij, Linda G M ^a   de Vries, Linda S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amplitude integrated electroencephalography; Asphyxia; Cerebral function monitor; Hypoxia ischemia; Neonatal seizures; Neurodevelopmental outcome

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BRAIN INJURY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; HUMAN; NEUROPROTECTION; NEWBORN ASSESSMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE;

ARTIFACTS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 56049109743     PISSN: 00955108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2008.07.017     Document Type: Review

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