Serial quantitative diffusion tensor MRI of the premature brain: Development in newborns with and without injury

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 621-632

  Miller, Steven P ^a   Vigneron, Daniel B ^a   Henry, Roland G ^a   Bohland, Mary Ann ^a   Ceppi Cozzio, Camilla ^a   Hoffman, Chen ^a   Newton, Nancy ^a   Partridge, J Colin ^a   Ferriero, Donna M ^a   Barkovich, A James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain development; Diffusion tensor imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Newborn; Periventricular leukomalacia

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMAN; LEUKOMALACIA; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

ANISOTROPY; BODY WATER; BRAIN; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE;

EID: 0036891136     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.10205     Document Type: Article

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