Video-EEG Study of Seizure Prevalence in Comatose PICU Patients

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-24-9-8

Keywords:

Brain Dysfunction, Epileptic Seizures, Video-EEG

Abstract

The prevalence of epileptic seizures (clinical and subclinical) in 100 consecutive comatose children aged 2 months to 17 years in the pediatric ICU was determined using continuous video-EEG (v-EEE) monitoring, in a prospective study at The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.

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Published

2010-09-01

Issue

Section

Seizure Disorders