Amplitude integrated electroencephalography data and outcome of infants with recovery of flat trace/continuous low voltage pattern
Patient | Obstetric complications | Apgar score | Start CFM at | Sarnat score | Recovery at | Anti-epileptic drug | Outcome |
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CFM, Cerebral function monitoring; CNV, continuous normal voltage; DNV, discontinuous normal voltage; Phen, phenobarbital; clon, clonazepam; phenyt, phenytoin; lido, lidocaine. | |||||||
*Anti-epileptic drug received before recovery. | |||||||
1 | Pre-eclampsia, fetal bradycardia | 0/2/3 | 1 h | 2 | 5 h DNV | Phen* | Normal |
20 h CNV | |||||||
2 | Fetal tachycardia, meconium stained liquor, shoulder dystocia, ventouse extraction | 1/3/? | 4.5 h | 2 | 6 h DNV 9 h CNV | Phen*, clon | Normal |
3 | Placental abruption, emergency caesarean section | 1/2/2 | 5 h | 2 | 10 h DNV 12 h CNV | Phen*, lido | Normal |
4 | Cord prolapse, fetal bradycardia, emergency caesarean section | 1/5/6 | 1 h | 2 | 5 h DNV 10 h CNV | Phen*, | Normal |
5 | Uterine rupture, emergency caesarean section | 1/1/? | 6 h | 2 | 13 h DNV 20 h CNV | Phen*, clon* | Normal |
6 | Fetal bradycardia, forceps delivery | 1/4/4 | 4 h | 3 | 7 h CNV | Phen*, clon, phenyt, lido | Quadriplegia, epilepsy, Palisano category c |