Position paper by the ILAE Task Force on Neonatal Seizures
The ILAE classification of seizures and the epilepsies_ Modification for seizures in the neonate. Position paper by the ILAE Task Force on Neonatal Seizures
Read MoreAmplitude-integrated electroencephalography signals in preterm infants with cerebral hemorrhage
This study evaluated aEEG signals in preterm infants with cerebral hemorrhage.
Read MoreHearing screening in neonates with hyperbilirubinemia
Hyperbilirubinemia is toxic to the auditory pathways and to the central nervous system, leaving sequelae such as hearing loss and encephalopathy.
Read MoreNatus Medical Announces Acquisition of Innovative Newborn Care Technology
Natus Medical Incorporated announced the acquisition of Babybe GmbH and its patented remote mother to baby communication technology. The Babybe technology will add to Natus’s market leading Newborn Care portfolio of products.
Read MoreDelay in Treatment of Neonatal Seizures
In this study the authors reviewed the timing of AED treatment in a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) with long-standing expertise in using aEEG and a policy of active seizure treatment.
Read MoreNeonatal neurology, a crucial discipline to enhance neurologic care of the newborn.
The Authors conclude that it is necessary to include neonatal neurology in the agenda of changes to be implemented in neonatal medicine, applying the knowledge and technological means now available to bring about care centred on the brain.
Read MoreUsefulness of two-channel aEEG recording in a neonatal setting
The development of two-channel aEEG monitors in recent years has allowed for the detection of unilateral brain lesions, and for guided decision-making in real time for infants admitted to the neonatal unit.
Read MoreBrief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUE)
A BRUE is an event occurring in an infant younger than 1 year when the observer reports a sudden, brief, and now-resolved episode of 1 or more of the following: (1) cyanosis or pallor; (2) absent, decreased, or irregular breathing; (3) marked change in tone (hyper- or hypotonia); or an (4) altered level of responsiveness.
Read MoreBrigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) Brings NICU care to New Level
In the newly expanded NICU at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), advanced monitoring of newborn brain activity and oxygen saturation in the brain tissue provides optimal care and protection.
Read MoreApplication of aEEG Monitors
This video and article, demonstrates the application of aEEG monitoring systems and presents a nice overview of correct electrode application technique.
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