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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 90:F245-FF251 doi:10.1136/adc.2004.064964
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Recovery of amplitude integrated electroencephalographic background patterns within 24 hours of perinatal asphyxia

Table 5

 Results of other examinations in the burst suppression group

Patient Ultrasound VEP SEP MRI findings Outcome
VEP, Visual evoked potential; SEP, sensory evoked potential; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; PVE, periventricular echodensities; THAL, thalamic echodensities; SUBC, subcortical echodensities; SI, signal intensity; PLIC, posterior limb internal capsule.
*First delayed, but quick recovery.
**VEP, SEP, or MRI not performed.
1 Normal Normal* Normal* Normal Normal
2 Minimal THAL Normal Normal ** Normal
3 Minimal THAL Delayed Delayed Mild SI changes in thalami, normal PLIC Normal
4 Minimal THAL Normal* Normal ** Normal
5 THAL Delayed Delayed Mild SI changes in basal ganglia + central gyrus, normal PLIC Delayed language and speech development
6 THAL Normal Normal Posterior fossa haemorrhage Delayed language and speech development
7 THAL Normal Normal Mild SI changes in basal ganglia Ataxic cerebral palsy,
epilepsy, Palisano category a
8 THAL Absent Absent Mild SI changes in basal ganglia Dyskinetic cerebral palsy
Palisano category a
9 Normal Delayed Delayed Severe SI changes in basal ganglia, abnormal PLIC Dyskinetic cerebral palsy, Palisano category b
10 THAL ** ** Moderate SI changes in basal ganglia, normal PLIC Dyskinetic cerebral palsy, Palisano category c
11 THAL Delayed Delayed Severe SI changes in basal ganglia + central gyrus, abnormal PLIC Dyskinetic cerebral palsy, Palisano category c
12 SUBC+THAL Normal Absent ** Died

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