Prediction of Neurodevelopmental Outcome After Preterm Birth

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 413-419

  Latal, Beatrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTELLECT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREMATURE BIRTH;

EID: 65449118311     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2009.01.008     Document Type: Review

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