A scoring system for early prognostic assessment after neonatal seizures

Pediatrics

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Pisani, Francesco ^a   Sisti, Lisa ^a   Seri, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neonatal seizures; Neurodevelopmental outcome; Newborns; Preterm infants

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 70349741042     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-2087     Document Type: Article

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