Peripheral nervous system maturation in preterm infants: longitudinal motor and sensory nerve conduction studies.

S LoriGiovanna BertiniM BastianelliS GabbaniniD GualandiE MolestiC Dani

Published in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2018)

The sensory-motor conduction parameters were clearly related to gestational age, but extrauterine life did not affect the maturation of the peripheral nervous system in the very preterm babies who were neurologically healthy.

Keyphrases

gestational age
preterm infants
birth weight
preterm birth
low birth weight
chemotherapy induced
cross sectional
case control