Sex and gestational age effects on auditory brainstem responses in preterm and term infants

Early Human Development

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 43-48

  Li, Mingyan ^a   Zhu, Li ^a   Mai, Xiaoqin ^b   Shao, Jie ^a   Lozoff, Betsy ^b   Zhao, Zhengyan ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory brainstem response; Gestational age; Iron deficiency; Preterm infants; Sex

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM PARAMETERS; BRAIN DEPTH RECORDING; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATURATION; PREDICTION; PREMATURITY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84870852212     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: 18726232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2012.07.012     Document Type: Article

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