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.Low Birth Weight (LBW) Infants are infants with high risk of growth and development abnormalities, especially in psychomotor development. Factors such as birth weight, gestational age, transportation, asphyxia, use of mechanical ventilator, intraventricular hemorrage, etc. influence growth and development. Early detection 'of psychomotor abnormalities include the Denver Developmental Screening Test (DDS'F), Bayley Infant Scale, Vojta Test or Muenchen Developmental Test.
Key Words :LBW infants, psychomotor abnormalities, psychomotor test
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