Mechanically evoked perioral reflexes in premature and term human infants

Brain Research

Volumn 899, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 251-254

  Barlow, Steven M ^a   Dusick, Anna ^b   Finan, Donald S ^c   Coltart, Shirley ^b   Biswas, Amitava ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Mechanical stimulation; Non nutritive suck; Orbicularis oris; Premature infant; Sensorimotor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYELID REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; ORBICULARIS ORIS MUSCLE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SUCKING;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACIAL NERVE; HUMANS; INFANT EQUIPMENT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MECHANICS; REFLEX, STRETCH; SUCKING BEHAVIOR; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0035957789     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02239-9     Document Type: Article

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