Early marker of motor developmental delay in preterm infants

  • Dr. Rabindran Billroth Hospital, Chennai, India
  • Dr D. Sharad Gedam R K D F Medical College Associated S. R. K. University, Bhopal, MP, India
Keywords: Developmental delay, General movements, Preterm infants

Abstract

Early markers of motor delay which have been studied include antenatal characteristics of mother and perinatal variables likeheart rate variability, responsiveness to stimulation, motor function, behavioral state and infant size.

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Early marker of motor developmental delay in preterm infants
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DOI: 10.17511/ijpr.2017.i09.01
Published: 2017-09-30
How to Cite
Dr. Rabindran, & Dr D. Sharad Gedam. (2017). Early marker of motor developmental delay in preterm infants. Pediatric Review: International Journal of Pediatric Research, 4(9), 544-545. https://doi.org/10.17511/ijpr.2017.i09.01
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