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Neonatal seizures
The incidence of seizures in infants born at term is 0.53 per 1000 live births; the incidence is even higher in preterm infants, ranging from 113% of very low birthweight infants3. Variations of described numbers of incidence can be explained by different diagnostic definitions and methods used. Most of these epidemiological studies include only clinical seizures. The exact incidence of elect...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1738-1061
DOI: 10.3345/kjp.2009.52.9.957