Seizures In Newborns Can Be Detected With Small, Portable Brain Activity Monitors
Friday, July 4, 2008 - 17:28
in Health & Medicine
Compact, bedside brain-activity monitors detected most seizures in at-risk infants. That means the compact units could assist clinicians in monitoring for electrical seizures until confirmation with conventional EEG, the researchers assert in an article in Pediatrics.
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