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Table 1 APGAR-like score.a

From: Local Fetal Lung Renin-Angiotensin System as a Target to Treat Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Sign

Score 0

Score 1

Score 2

Skin color

Marked cyanosis

Mild cyanosis/pale

Pink

Breathing

Apnea

Irregular or weak breathing

Regular breathing

Spontaneous motor activity

No movements

Weak movements

Vigorous movements

Reactivity to stimulus

No response

Gasping movements

Active movements

  1. aThis score is obtained by assigning a value (0, 1 or 2) to 4 characteristics: skin color, breathing, spontaneous motor activity and reactivity to stimulus. The scores vary between 0 and 8.
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Molecular Medicine

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