Benign Neonatal Sleep Myoclonus: History and Semiology

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 343-346

  Kaddurah, Ahmad K ^a   Holmes, Gregory L ^b  

^a HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN;

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BENIGN NEONATAL SLEEP MYOCLONUS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLONIC SEIZURE; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MALE; MYOCLONUS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICIAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PARASOMNIAS; SLEEP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 64549129072     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2008.11.011     Document Type: Article

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