Do Seizures Contribute to Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury?

See related article, p 318In the pediatric age group, the risk of seizures is highest in the neonatal period.1Silverstein F.S. Jensen F.E. Neurological progress: neonatal seizures.Ann Neurol. 2007; 62: 112-120Crossref PubMed Scopus (189) Google Scholar However, neonatal seizures are often refractory to conventional anticonvulsant drug therapy. An important unresolved question for neonatal clinicians is whether aggressive medical treatment of...