Transient dystonia in non-handicapped low-birthweight infants and later neurodevelopment

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1445-1449

  Sommerfelt, K ^a,b   Pedersen, S ^a   Ellertsen, B ^a   Markestad, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

dystonia; follow up; low birthweight infant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTONIA; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0029799574     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1996.tb13950.x     Document Type: Article

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