Neonatal Seizure
Conditions
Brief summary
A cross sectional study on neonatal seizures in Assuit University Children's hospital NICU.
Detailed description
An Overview on neonatal seizures in neonatal intensive care unit of Assuit University Children's hospital , a cross sectional study. The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical seizures during the neonatal period and its prevalence
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTblood and CSF studies + neuroimaging studies
blood and CSF studies + neuroimaging studies
Sponsors
Assiut University
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
1 Days to 1 Months
Inclusion criteria
* ALL neonates (preterm and full-term infants) aged 0 to 28 days who are admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit of Assiut University Children's hospital during the period of the study will be included
Exclusion criteria
* Neonates with multiple congenital anomalies (other than CNS anomalies)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| prevalence of neonatal seizures among neonates admitted to Assiut University children's hospital | 1 year | prevalence of neonatal seizures among neonates admitted to Assiut University children's hospital during period of study |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| number of patients with controlled seizures during hospital admission period | 1 year | Short term outcomes of clinical seizures (if seizures could be controlled during hospital admission period or not) |
Outcome results
None listed