Neonatal seizures and status epilepticus

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 441-448

  Abend, Nicholas S ^a   Wusthoff, Courtney J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroencephalography; Neonate; Seizures; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BRAIN DISEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEWBORN DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SEIZURE;

ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN WAVES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PERIODICITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SPASMS, INFANTILE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84866992941     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: 15371603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e31826bd90d     Document Type: Review

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