Stability of neurocranial signs in the first two years of life in infants at risk

Early Human Development

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 473-478

  Simard, Marie Noëlle ^a   Lambert, Jean ^a   Lachance, Christian ^a,b   Audibert, François ^a,b   Gosselin, Julie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amiel Tison neurological assessments; Neurocranial signs; Preterm infants; Stability

Indexed keywords

AMIEL TISON NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PREMATURITY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK;

EID: 77955844392     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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