Prolonged EEG Depression as a Predictor of West Syndrome in Term Infants with HIE

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-2-5

Prolonged EEG Depression as a Predictor of West Syndrome in Term Infants with HIE

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 25 (2011): Issue 2

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Feb 2011

Abstract

Seventeen term and near-term infants with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) were studied at Okazaki City Hospital and other centers in Japan to clarify the relationship between prolonged depression of the EEG and later development of West syndrome (WS).

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-2-5 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 12 - 13

Published on: Feb 1, 2011

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Basal Ganglia,

West Syndrome,

Thalamus

© 2011 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 25 (2011): Issue 2