The role of melatonin in the effective attainment of electroencephalograms in children in a Sub-Saharan setting
Rationale: The paucity of access to electroencephalograms (EEGs) in sub-Saharan Africa results in a high patient load attending the few centres with neurophysiology units. Sleep state for EEGs performed on children improves yield and reduces artefact. Melatonin induces “natural sleep” without the ri...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/29444 |