biostudies-literatureUnknown31(10)Cheung YMThe brain is considered as the major target organ of anesthetic agents. Despite that, a reliable means to monitor its function during anesthesia is lacking. Mid latency auditory evoked potentials are known to be sensitive to anesthetic agents and might therefore be a measure of hypnotic state in pediatric patients. This review investigates the available literature describing various aspects of mid latency auditory evoked potential monitoring in pediatric anesthesia.Paediatric anaesthesia1031-1039https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8518658biostudies-literatureMidlatency auditory evoked potentials during anesthesia in children: A narrative review.PMC8518658Stolker RJCheung YMde Heer IJWeber FfalseMidlatency auditory evoked potentials during anesthesia in children: A narrative review.The brain is considered as the major target organ of anesthetic agents. Despite that, a reliable means to monitor its function during anesthesia is lacking. Mid latency auditory evoked potentials are known to be sensitive to anesthetic agents and might therefore be a measure of hypnotic state in pediatric patients. This review investigates the available literature describing various aspects of mid latency auditory evoked potential monitoring in pediatric anesthesia.2021-01-01T00:00:00Z2021 Oct2025-04-21T16:04:29.234Z2025-04-21T16:04:29.234ZS-EPMC85186583421849910.1111/pan.14252