Bilateral loss of cortical somatosensory evoked potential at birth predicts cerebral palsy in term and near-term newborns

Early Human Development

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 93-98

  Suppiej, A ^a   Cappellari, A ^a   Franzoi, M ^a   Traverso, A ^a   Ermani, M ^a   Zanardo, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Encephalopathy; Near term; Neonate; SEP; Term

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE MARKER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSORY NEUROPATHY;

BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TERM BIRTH;

EID: 77649191402     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2010.01.024     Document Type: Article

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