This comprehensive and user-friendly guidebook is for physicians and health care professionals involved in the care of neonates undergoing electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings.
It aims to:
- Explain the technical aspect of neonatal EEG's
- Outline the maturation of the EEG
- Distinguish normal background from an encephalopathic background
- Identify seizures
- Identify common artifacts
- Provide resource of neonatal seizures
- Address additional neonatal neurological concerns
Neonatal EEG serves as a complete and concise manual for many different types of physicians and providers, especially pediatric-based providers who are caring for neonates. It will provide more comfort with evaluation and management decisions based on the neonatal EEG.