FIELD: medicine.
SUBSTANCE: invention relates to field of medicine, namely to neurology. Reflex is induced by thumb pressure on area of medial face line at the level of forehead middle. if such signs as head tilting, mouth opening and closing of eyelids are discovered in children in the first months of life, neurological health is diagnosed, if reflex is higher or absent - perinatal pathology of central nervous system (CNS) is diagnosed. In children older than 3 months absence of reflex is indicative of neurological health, and its remaining - about perinatal CNS affection.
EFFECT: method extends arsenal of means for analysis of unconditioned reflexes in children of first months of life.
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Dates
2009-11-27—Published
2008-07-08—Filed