Fetal heart rate accelerations and the risk of cerebral lesions and poor neurodevelopmental outcome in very low birthweight neonates

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 83-88

  Vlastos, Emanuel J ^a   Tomlinson, Tracy M ^a,b   Bildirici, Ibrahim ^a   Sreenarasimhaiah, Sreedevi ^a   Yusuf, Kamran ^a   Sadovsky, Yoel ^a   Levy, Roni ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayley Scales of Infant Development; Fetal heart rate; Intraventricular hemorrhage; Periventricular leukomalacia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BAYLEY SCALES OF INFANT DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN MATURATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS HEART RATE; HEART BEAT; HUMAN; INFANT; LABOR STAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEWBORN; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; RISK FACTOR; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ADULT; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33847611158     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-958161     Document Type: Article

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