The long-term outcome of infantile apparent life-threatening event (ALTE): A follow-up study until midpuberty

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-5

  Milioti, S ^a   Einspieler, Christa ^b  

^a ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Children; Fine motor development; Gross motor development; Minor neurological deficits; Neurological examination

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; APPARENT LIFE THREATENING EVENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRUININKS OSERETSKY TEST; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNORS RATING SCALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INFANT; LEARNING DISORDER; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RATING SCALE; STANDING; AGE; APNEA; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INTELLIGENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGE FACTORS; APNEA; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING DISORDERS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR SKILLS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PEDIATRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 18444394592     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-830530     Document Type: Article

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