Periventricular leukomalacia: Neurological and radiological sequelas and long term neuropsychological repercussions;Leucomalacia periventricular: Secuelas neurológicas, radiológicas y repercusiones neuropsicológicas a largo plazo

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 243-252

  Mulas, F ^a   Smeyers, P ^a   Tellez De Meneses M ^a   Menor, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diplegia; Hemiplegia; Magnetic resonance imaging; Periventricular leukomalacia; Pre term infant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PREMATURITY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR;

BRAIN; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034242934     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3103.2000264     Document Type: Article

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