New Ballard Score, expanded to include extremely premature infants

The Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 417-423

  Ballard, J L ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Khoury, J C ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Wedig, K ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Wang, L ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Eilers Walsman, B L ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Lipp, R ^a,b,c,d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital Research Foundation ^*  (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Bethesda North Hospital   (United States)

^f GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS MATURITY; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMMATURITY; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW BALLARD SCORE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN ASSESSMENT; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ANTHROPOMETRY; EYELIDS; FEMALE; FETAL ORGAN MATURITY; FOOT; GENITALIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0025785368     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(05)82056-6     Document Type: Article

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