Approach to neonatal seizures

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 415-425

  Sivaswamy, Lalitha ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

EEG; neonatal; seizures

Indexed keywords

ETIRACETAM; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; PHENOBARBITAL; PYRIDOXINE;

ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CLONIC SEIZURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; NEONATAL SEIZURE; NEUROIMAGING; NEWBORN DISEASE; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREMATURITY; SEIZURE; STROKE; STURGE WEBER SYNDROME; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SUBTLE SEIZURE; TONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREMOR; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; WHITE MATTER;

ANTICONVULSANTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; SEIZURES;

EID: 84859877500     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922811419496     Document Type: Note

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