EEG findings in cooled asphyxiated newborns and correlation with site and severity of brain damage

Brain and Development

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 420-426

  Briatore, Eleonora ^a   Ferrari, Fabrizio ^d   Pomero, Giulia ^b   Boghi, Andrea ^b   Gozzoli, Luigi ^b   Micciolo, Rocco ^c   Espa, Giuseppe ^c   Gancia, Paolo ^b   Calzolari, Stefano ^a  

^a S CROCE E CARLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Santa Croce e Carle Hospital of Cuneo   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

EEG electroencephalogram; Hypothermia; Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy; Magnetic resonance; Newborn

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; CAPSULA INTERNA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

ASPHYXIA NEONATORUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84875887836     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: 18727131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2012.07.002     Document Type: Article

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