The electro-encephalogram in the term neonate. Case reports.
The use of a portable electro-encephalographic (EEG) recorder has proved to be a very useful additional investigation in the neonatal intensive care unit. The normal EEG patterns in term infants are easily recognizable. Inactive or burst/suppression (paroxysmal) recordings during the first week of life signify a poor prognosis.
D002547:Cerebral Palsy / Q000175:diagnosis; D004569:Electroencephalography / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn / Q000502:physiology; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D010634:Phenobarbital / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011379:Prognosis; D012890:Sleep / Q000502:physiology; D013226:Status Epilepticus / Q000175:diagnosis
D010634:Phenobarbital