Preferred Label : Grade 4 Neonatal Epileptic Seizure, AE;
NCIt synonyms : Grade 4 Neonatal Epileptic Seizure, Adverse Event;
NCIt related terms : Grade 4 Neonatal Epileptic Seizure;
NCIt definition : An adverse event in a newborn characterized by electroencephalogram (EEG)- proven
seizures with life-threatening consequences (e.g. need for ventilation); status epilepticus
(greater than 30 minutes of seizure activity within any 60 minute period) despite
multiple anti-seizure drugs.;
Alternative definition : INC: EEG- proven seizures* with life-threatening consequences (e.g. need for ventilation);
status epilepticus**despite multiple anti-seizure drugs. Note: *Electrographic confirmation
required: can be electro-clinical or electrographic only.** 30min of seizure activity
within any 60-minute period.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL555646;
Origin ID : C155129;
UMLS CUI : C4743816;
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