Abstract Purpose of Review This article strives to review and summarize selected recent
literature and topics contributing to a greater understanding of the diagnosis and treatments …

Neonatal brain injury or neonatal encephalopathy (NE) is a significant morbidity and
mortality factor in preterm and full-term newborns. NE has an incidence in the range of 2.5 to …

Background: The incidence of childhood and adolescence epilepsy varies in different areas
and over time. Published reports in the Italian pediatric population are few and there is no …

Background No guidelines exist concerning the maintenance antiepileptic drug to use after
neonatal seizures. Practices vary from one hospital to another. The aim of this study was to …

Objective To determine clinical features of very low birth weight infants (VLBWIs) who had
developed epilepsy by age 3 years. Study design Multicenter cohort study using the …

Kainate receptors (KARs) are glutamate receptors with peak expression during late
embryonic and early postnatal periods. Altered KAR-mediated neurotransmission and …

Background: Treatment of neonatal seizures includes etiotropic and anticonvulsant
treatments. However, anticonvulsant use in neonates is off-label and requires ethical review …

Context: There are limited data in the literature about the relationship between neonatal
seizures and subsequent epilepsy. Aims: This study aimed to identify the predictive value of …

Purpose This study aimed to identify prognostic factors of neurological outcomes, including
developmental delay, cerebral palsy and epilepsy in late-preterm and term infants with …

Neonatal seizures can lead to long-term neurodevelopmental problems. This study aims to
identify predictors of poor developmental outcomes in neonates with seizures to aid in early …