NEUROMUSCULAR MATURITY SCORE
Sign | Sign Score | |||||||
Score | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
Posture | ||||||||
Square Window | ||||||||
Arm Recoil | ||||||||
Popliteal Angle | ||||||||
Scarf Sign | ||||||||
Heel To Ear | ||||||||
TOTAL NEUROMUSCULAR MATURITY SCORE |
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PHYSICAL MATURITY SCORE
Sign | Sign Score | |||||||
Score | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
Skin | Sticky, friable, transparent |
gelatinous, red, translucent |
smooth pink, visible veins |
superficial peeling &\or rash, few veins |
cracking, pale areas, rare veins |
parchment, deep cracking, no vessels |
leathery, cracked, wrinkled |
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Lanugo | none | sparse | abundant | thinning | bald areas | mostly bald | ||
Plantar Surface | heel-toe 40-50mm: -1 <40mm: -2 |
>50 mm no crease |
faint red marks | anterior transverse anterior transverse crease only |
creases ant. 2/3 |
creases over entire sole |
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Breast | imperceptable | barely perceptable |
Flat areola no bud |
stippled areola 1-2 mm bud |
raised areola 3-4 mm bud |
full areola 5-10 mm bud |
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Eye / Ear | lids fused loosely: -1 tightly: -2 |
lids open pinna flat stays folded |
sl. curved pinna; soft; slow recoil |
well-curved pinna; soft but ready recoil |
formed & firm instant recoil |
thick cartilage ear stiff |
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TOTAL NEUROMUSCULAR MATURITY SCORE |
TOTAL BALLARD SCORE |
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ESTIMATED GESTATIONAL AGE |