Infant neurological examination from 3 to 12 months: Predictive value of the single items

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 344-346

  Pizzardi, A ^a   Romeo, D M M ^a   Cioni, M ^a   Romeo, M G ^a   Guzzetta, A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Infant; Neurological risk; Predictive value; ROC curve

Indexed keywords

AGE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HAMMERSMITH INFANT NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE TONE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REFLEX; ROC CURVE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGE FACTORS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 65649118976     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1214423     Document Type: Article

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