The influence of extrauterine life on the aEEG maturation in normal preterm infants

Early Human Development

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 761-765

  Soubasi, Vassiliki ^a   Mitsakis, Konstantinos ^a   Nakas, Christos T ^b   Petridou, Stella ^a   Sarafidis, Kosmas ^a   Griva, Myrsini ^a   Agakidou, Eleni ^a   Drossou, Vassiliki ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

aEEG; Amplitude integrated EEG; Extrauterine life; Gestational age; Maturation; Postmenstrual age; Postnatal age; Preterm

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN MATURATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; POSTMENOPAUSE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREMATURITY; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LIFE; PARTURITION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERUS;

EID: 70649086958     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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