1 MCQs in Pediatrics for NEET PG
A term neonate (39 weeks gestational age) born after an uncomplicated delivery is undergoing routine neonatal EEG screening. The infant is in quiet sleep. The EEG shows the pattern marked **A** in the diagram — bursts of high-voltage mixed-frequency activity alternating symmetrically with lower-voltage periods, each lasting 4–8 seconds. The inter-burst intervals retain continuous low-voltage activity. Which of the following best describes the clinical significance of this finding?
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