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Title Neonatal seizures / edited by Lakshmi Nagarajan, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Australia
Published London : Mac Keith Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages) : illustrations
Series International review of child neurology series
International review of child neurology.
Contents Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Authors' Appointments -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1: Development of the Neonatal Cerebral Cortex -- 2: The Role of the Video EEG in Neonates with Seizures -- 3: Recording a Video-EEG Study in a Neonate -- 4: The Role of Amplitude-Integrated EEG in the Management of Neonatal Seizures -- 5: Advances in Neurophysiology and Neonatal Seizures: Automated Seizure Detection -- 6: Neuroimaging in Neonatal Seizures -- 7: Neonatal Epilepsies and Epileptic Encephalopathies -- 8: Clinical Approach to a Neonate with Seizures -- 9: Treatment of Neonatal Seizures -- 10: Predictors of Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Infants with Neonatal Seizures -- 11: Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Neonates with Seizures -- 12: Neuroprotective Strategies for Neonates with Seizures -- Index
Summary A better understanding of neural activity and the development of cortical connections and networks is an important requirement for evaluating the cause and treatment of neonatal seizures. There have been many advances in the management of neonatal seizures such as increased use of EEGs, therapeutic hypothermia for HIE and exome sequencing, to name a few. Neonatal Seizures: Current Management and Future Challenges distils what is known about these advances into one scholarly yet practical text
Subject Infantile spasms
Convulsions.
Newborn infants.
Spasms, Infantile
Seizures
Infant, Newborn
MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Newborn infants
Convulsions
Infantile spasms
Form Electronic book
Author Laṭcumi Nākarājaṉ, editor.
ISBN 9781909962682
1909962686