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Rooting and other newborn reflexes, explained
Other newborn reflexes include the Moro reflex (aka the startle reflex), the Babinski reflex, the tonic neck reflex, the galant reflex ... I give her a pacifier." Babies are born with the rooting ...
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THE SYMMETRIC TONIC NECK REFLEX (STNR) AS A NORMAL FINDING IN PREMATURE INFANTS PRIOR TO TERM
The STNR is a primitive reflex that is characterized by upper ... Although often seen in children with cerebral palsy (CP), it is an uncommon finding in term neonates and infants.
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The cutaneous withdrawal reflex in human neonates: sensitization, receptive fields, and the effects of contralateral stimulation.
Repeated stimulation with von Frey hairs led to a significant lowering of threshold or "sensitization" of the reflex in infants of up to 35 weeks PCA. Thereafter, the decrease in threshold was not ...