MOTOR-NERVE CONDUCTION-VELOCITY AND HOFFMAN REFLEX LATENCY IN NEWBORNS

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BHATIA, BD [1 ]
PRAKASH, U [1 ]
GUPTA, SK [1 ]
SINGH, MN [1 ]
SATYA, K [1 ]
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[1] BANARAS HINDU UNIV, INST MED SCI, DEPT PHYSIOL, VARANASI 221005, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA
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R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
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A total of 72 newborns and their mothers were studied to assess the influence of various variables on the motor nerve conduction velocity (MNCV) and Hoffman's reflex latency (H-RL) of the babies with a view to differentiate fullterm and preterm low birth weight babies. MNCV were significantly lower and H-RL significantly higher in preterm appropriate for gestational (PT-AGA) age babies compared to fullterm appropriate for gestational age (FT-AGA) and fullterm intrauterine growth retarded babies (FT-IUGR). In FT-IUGR babies, only MNCV was significantly reduced as compared to FT-AGA babies.
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