Auditory brainstem response in neonates: influence of gender and weight/gestational age ratio

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the influence of gender and weight/gestational age ratio on the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) in preterm (PT) and term (T) newborns. METHODS: 176 newborns were evaluated by ABR; 88 were preterm infants - 44 females (22 small and 22 appropriate for gestational age)...

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Main Authors: Rosanna M. Giaffredo Angrisani, Ana Paula D. Bautzer, Carla Gentile Matas, Marisa Frasson de Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2013-12-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822013000400494&lng=en&tlng=en