Cerebral function monitoring in term ornear term neonates at MDH: preliminaryexperience and proposal of a guideline
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technical and clinical particulars of these cases was then compiled, analyzed and discussed. Results: Amplitude aEEG traces were recorded from a total of 14 patients, 4 of whom were normal term or near term infants, and 10 were infants with a neurological abnormality. All records were of satisfactory quality, and all showed very high impedance levels. Five out of 11 neurologically-abnormal patients had signs of seizure activity on CFM. A technical fault
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