The use of choral hydrate in pediatric electroencephalography

MMS Jan, MF Aquino - Neurosciences Journal, 2001 - nsj.org.sa
OBJECTIVE: Sleep is a known activator of epileptiform discharges on
electroencephalography. Chloral hydrate is used frequently for electroencephalography …

Chloral hydrate and/or hydroxyzine for sedation in pediatric EEG recording

O Bektas, B Arıca, S Teber, A Yılmaz, H Zeybek… - Brain and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose: To evaluate and compare the success of chloral hydrate (CH) and hydroxyzine on
sedation and assess the changes of these drugs on sleep EEG recordings. Method: Three …

Does a sedative dose of chloral hydrate modify the EEG of children with epilepsy?

M Thoresen, O Henriksen, E Wannag… - Electroencephalography …, 1997 - Elsevier
Chloral hydrate (CH) is used to sedate children unable to cooperate during investigations
such as EEG requiring the patient to be still. It is not known if CH or its metabolites modify the …

Chloral hydrate versus hydroxyzine HCL for sedation prior to pediatric sleep EEG recording

T Sezer, F Alehan - International Journal of Neuroscience, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The sleep electroencephalogram (EEG) can reveal certain epileptiform activity
patterns and facilitate localization of the focus. Sedation is often required for sleep EEG …

Chloral hydrate, chloral hydrate-promethazine and chloral hydrate-hydroxyzine efficacy in electroencephalography sedation

R Fallah, A Alaei, S Akhavan Karbasi… - The Indian Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Objective To compare efficacy and safety of chloral hydrate (CH), chloral hydrate and
promethazine (CH+ P) and chloral hydrate and hydroxyzine (CH+ H) in …

The clinical value of chloral hydrate in the routine electroencephalogram

JW Britton, SC Kosa - Epilepsy research, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the diagnostic yield and clinical impact of chloral hydrate (CH) in the
routine EEG. METHODS: The EEG results and records of all patients receiving CH during …

Sleep/sedation in children undergoing EEG testing: a comparison of chloral hydrate and music therapy

J Loewy, C Hallan, E Friedman… - American journal of …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
This study included a total of 60 pediatric patients ranging from 1 month through 5 years of
age. The effects of chloral hydrate and music therapy were evaluated and compared as …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep inducing for EEG recording in children: a comparison between oral midazolam and chloral hydrate

MR Ashrafi, RA Malamiri, GR Zamani… - Iranian journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sleep Inducing for EEG Recording in Children: A Comparison between Oral Midazolam and
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Sedation alternatives

PN Davidson - The Neurodiagnostic Journal, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
“The need for sedation can be decreased greatly by adequate preparation and by creating a
less threatening, child friendly environment in which to perform the study”(Olson et al. 2001) …

Melatonin versus chloral hydrate for recording sleep EEG

MR Ashrafi, M Mohammadi, J Tafarroji… - european journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Although behavioral training could be successful in promoting electroencephalogram (EEG)
compliance without restraint or sedation, sleep EEG may increase the yield of seizure …