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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Early Hum Dev. 2013 Jun 17;89(9):733–737. doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2013.05.006

Table 3.

Neurological and NNNS Examination by MRI Outcome Category

No/Mild MRI
Injury (n=53)
Severe MRI
Injury (n=15)
P Value
Clinical Neurological Exam, n (%)
  • Encephalopathy Grade at Presentation4, 22
    – Moderate 29 (92) 11 (73) 0.287
    – Severe 4 (8) 4 (27)
  • Neurological Exam21 at 14 days
    – Normal 24 (45) 0 (0) <0.001
    – Minor/Moderate 29 (55) 11 (73)
    – Severe 0 (0) 4 (27)
NNNS Exam9 at 14 days
  • Total NNNS Z-Score* −1.33 ± 3.4 −4.38 ± 5.3 0.049
  • Total Motor Abnormality Score 13 ± 3 16 ± 5 0.013
*

For patients with complete NNNS (No/Mild Injury n=44 vs Severe Injury n=7)