Early EEG findings in hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy predict outcomes at 2 years

 

Deirdre M Murray 1, Geraldine B Boylan, Cornelius A Ryan, Sean Connolly

 

Objective

Early EEG is a reliable predictor of outcome in HIE. A normal or mildly abnormal EEG results within 6 hours after birth were associated with normal neurodevelopmental outcomes at 24 months.