The influence of gestational age and birth weight in the clinical assesment of the muscle tone of healthy term and preterm newborns A influência da idade gestacional e do peso ao nascimento na avaliação clínica do tono muscular de recém nascidos a termo e prematuros hígidos

The influence of gestational age and birth weight in the clinical assesment of the muscle tone of healthy term and preterm newborns A influência da idade gestacional e do peso ao nascimento na avaliação clínica do tono muscular de recém nascidos a termo e prematuros hígidos

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of gestational age (GA) and birth weight (BW) in the clinical assessment of the muscle tone of healthy term and preterm newborns. METHOD: Cross sectional study. The muscle tone of healthy 42 preterm and 47 term newborns was quantified and measured with a goniomet...

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Main Authors: Edla S. da Silva, Magda Lahorgue Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2005-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
prematuro
tono muscular
baixo peso ao nascimento
desnutrição intrauterina
preterm newborns
muscle tone
low birth weight
intrauterine malnutrition
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2005000600010
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