Neurobehavior of term neonates with neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 11-14

  Babu, Thirunavukkarasu Arun ^a   Bhat, B Vishnu ^b   Joseph, Noyal Mariya ^b  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Brazelton s neurobehavioral assessment scale; hyperbilirubinemia; neonates; neurobehavior

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

AGE; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAZELTONS NEUROBEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT SCALE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HABITUATION; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEONATAL HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; NEWBORN; ORIENTATION; RATING SCALE; REFLEX; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84878436518     PISSN: 18171745     EISSN: 19983948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1817-1745.111414     Document Type: Article

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