Brainstem auditory and visual evoked potentials in children with protein-energy malnutrition

Durmaz, S; Karagol, U; Deda, G; Onal, MZ

doi:10.1046/j.1442-200x.1999.t01-1-01150.x

Brainstem auditory and visual evoked potentials in children with protein-energy malnutrition

Durmaz S., Karagol U., Deda G., Onal M.

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, vol.41, no.6, pp.615-619, 1999 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 41 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 1999
Doi Number: 10.1046/j.1442-200x.1999.t01-1-01150.x
Journal Name: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.615-619
Keywords: brainstem auditory evoked potentials, kwashiorkor, marasmus, protein-energy malnutrition, visual evoked potentials, MALNOURISHED CHILDREN, INFANTS, UNDERNUTRITION, KWASHIORKOR, MYELINATION, RESPONSES, RATS
Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: To determine the effects of malnutrition on the developing brain with brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP) and flash visual evoked potentials (fVEP).