Volume 7, Number 1, Year 2009

Special Issue: Neonatal Seizure

Guest Editors: Donna M. Ferriero and Faye S. Silverstein

Introduction
Donna M. Ferriero and Faye S. Silverstein
Neonatal seizures in the 21st century


Review Articles
Frances E. Jensen
Developmental factors in the pathogenesis of neonatal seizures


Hannah C. Glass and Yvonne W. Wu
Epidemiology of neonatal seizures


Lena Hellström-Westas and Linda S. de Vries
Diagnosing seizures with amplitude integrated EEG


Maria Roberta Cilio
EEG and the newborn


Divyen K. Shah, Russell Lawrence, and Terrie E. Inder
Automated seizure detection systems in the newborn


Mark S. Scher
Neonatal seizures: A complex phenotype representing past, present and future risks for brain injury


Sonia L. Bonifacio and Steven P. Miller
Neonatal seizures and brain imaging


Case Reports
Russell Lawrence, Terrie E. Inder, and Amit M. Mathur
D-bifunctional protein deficiency, a novel mutation


Cynthia Sharpe and Richard H. Haas
Levetiracetam in the treatment of neonatal seizures


Janet Soul
Novel medications for neonatal seizures: Bumetanide and topiramate


Ronnie Guillet
Phenobarbital: Too much of a good thing?