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. 2019 Nov 21;17:385. doi: 10.1186/s12967-019-2119-5

Table 3.

The NICHD–NRN scoring system [19]

NICHD–NRN Scores, 2012 [19] Criteria
0 Normal
1A Minimal cerebral lesions only, without basal ganglia thalamus (BGT), anterior limb of internal capsule (ALIC), posterior limb of internal capsule (PLIC) or watershed (WS) infarction
1B More extensive cerebral lesions, without BGT, ALIC, PLIC or WS infarction
2A Any BGT, ALIC, PLIC or WS infarction without any other cerebral lesions
2B Either BGT, ALIC, PLIC or WS infarction AND any other cerebral lesions
3 Hemispheric devastation