Assessment of the impact of the removal of cerebrospinal fluid on cerebral tissue volumes by advanced volumetric 3D-MRI in posthaemorrhagic hydrocephalus in a premature infant

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 658-660

  Hunt, R W ^a   Warfield, S K ^d   Wang, H ^a   Kean, M ^b   Volpe, J J ^c   Inder, Terrie E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TWINS;

EID: 0038299038     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.5.658     Document Type: Article

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