Author/Editor     Neubauer, D
Title     Krči v novorojenčkovem obdobju
Translated title     Seizures during neonatal period
Type     članek
Source     Slov Pediatr
Vol. and No.     Letnik 1, št. 1
Publication year     1994
Volume     str. 56-60
Language     slo
Abstract     The author describes some recent knowledge in the field of neonatal neurology, especially that concerning neonatal seizures. Clinical presentation of neonatal seizures is described in detail and the aetiology and late outcome are discussed. The article describes clear clinical entities which chiefly present with neonatal convulsions and presents early epileptic syndromes, which are encountered during the neonatal period. Finally different opinions are presented regarding the introduction, duration and type of anticonvulsive drug treatment. Some useful strategies are presented for dealing with the seizures during neonatal period.
Descriptors     SEIZURES
SPASMS, INFANTILE
INFANT, NEWBORN
CONVULSIONS
EPILEPSY