The relationship of neonatal subclinical electrographic seizures to neurodevelopmental outcome at 1 year of age

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 584-588

  Kurul, Semra Hiz ^a   Sutcuoglu, Sumer ^a   Yis, Uluc ^a   Duman, Nuray ^a   Kumral, Abdullah ^a   Zkan, Hasan ^a  

^a Dokuz Eyll University School of Medicine   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electrographic seizures; Neurodevelopmental outcome; Newborn

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; SEIZURES; SKULL;

EID: 70350680895     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050902801736     Document Type: Article

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