Table 2.

Patients included in the study. HIE – hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, MCA – middle cerebral artery, MAS – meconium aspiration syndrome, PPHN – persistent pulmonary hypotension, Pb – Phenobarbitone, Mdz inf – Midazolam infusion, Ptn – Phenytoin.

Patient	Electrographic seizures Y/N	Aetiology	Gestational age	Gender	Anti-epileptic medication	Morphine Y/N
1	Y	HIE grade 2	40 + 4	F	2 * Pb	N
2	Y	HIE grade 3	40 + 0	M	2 * Pb, Mdz inf	Y
3	Y	MAS, PPHN	40 + 5	F	Nil	Y
4	Y	Stroke	39 + 2	M	2 * Pb, Ptn	N
5	Y	Intraparenchymal haemorrhage	41 + 2	F	Pb	N
6	Y	Subdural haemorrhage	41 + 0	M	3 * Pb	N
7	Y	HIE grade 2	40 + 3	F	Pb	N
8	Y	Septic emboli ? Encephalitis	39 + 3	M	2 * Pb, Mdz inf	N
9	Y	Right MCA stroke	40 + 3	M	2 * Pb, Mdz inf	N
10	Y	Left haemorrhagic infarction	39 + 2	M	2 * Pb	N
11	N	HIE grade 1	39 + 3	F	Pb	N
12	N	Birth asphyxia	41 + 6	M	Nil	N
13	N	HIE grade 1	41 + 6	F	Nil	N
14	N	HIE grade 1	41 + 4	F	Nil	N
15	N	MAS	41 + 0	F	Nil	Y
16	N	HIE grade 1	41 + 2	M	Nil	N
17	N	HIE grade 2	41 + 4	M	Nil	N
18	N	HIE grade 2	39 + 1	M	Nil	Y
19	N	HIE grade 1	38 + 2	F	Nil	N
20	N	HIE grade 2	41 + 2	F	Pb	Y