Clinical Study
Short-Term Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Term Neonates Treated with Phenobarbital versus Levetiracetam: A Single-Center Experience
Table 3
Changes in the Hammersmith score in the PB group and in the LEV group.
| | PB group before treatment | PB group after treatment | value |
| Hammersmith score (tot.) | | | 0.26 | Tone and posture score | | | 0.45 | Tone pattern score | | | 0.27 | Movements | | | 0.17 | Reflexes | | | 0.20 | Abnormal signs | | | 0.74 | Orientation and behaviour | | | 0.41 |
| ā | LEV group before treatment | LEV group after treatment | value | Hammersmith score (tot.) | | | 0.001 | Tone and posture score | | | 0.05 | Tone pattern score | | | 0.11 | Movements | | | 0.52 | Reflexes | | | 0.01 | Abnormal signs | | | 0.76 | Orientation and behaviour | | | 0.02 |
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