Burst-suppression pattern in the electroencephalogram of newborns and infants. Its clinical expression

• Main Authors: Cervantes Blanco Jorge Mauricio (Author), Ruiz García Matilde (Author), García Briseño Aurora (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Pediatría, 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Burst-suppression pattern in the electroencephalogram (EEG) is associated with severe brain damage and has a bad prognosis in 85% of the cases. Objectives. To identify the prevalence of the EEG burst-suppression pattern (BSP) in fullterm newborns and infants, determine its etiol- ogy, clinical featu...