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* '''Automated Auditory Brainstem Response''' - (AABR) neonatal {{hearing test}} that uses a trigger stimulus delivered through earphones and subsequent brain electrical activity then detected by scalp electrodes, averaging generates peaks reflecting signal passage activity through brain stem nuclei in the hearing central neural pathway. | * '''Automated Auditory Brainstem Response''' - (AABR) neonatal {{hearing test}} that uses a trigger stimulus delivered through earphones and subsequent brain electrical activity then detected by scalp electrodes, averaging generates peaks reflecting signal passage activity through brain stem nuclei in the hearing central neural pathway. | ||
* '''Babinski reflex''' - ([[Neural Exam - Newborn reflexes - plantar reflex|'''plantar reflex''']]) The up going toes or | * '''Babinski reflex''' - ([[Neural Exam - Newborn reflexes - plantar reflex|'''plantar reflex''']]) The up going toes or “Babinski reflex” is a normal reflex in the infant and may be present for the first year of life because at that developmental stage the incomplete myelination of the corticospinal tracts. Also found in a number of developmental and adult neural disorders. | ||
* '''{{birth weight}}''' - (birth-weight) the weight of the neonate measured as soon as possible after birth. The measurement can be indicative of a number of developmental abnormalities. {{DOHAD}} | * '''{{birth weight}}''' - (birth-weight) the weight of the neonate measured as soon as possible after birth. The measurement can be indicative of a number of developmental abnormalities. {{DOHAD}} |
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