Long-term neurodevelopmental outcome of preterm children with unilateral cerebral lesions diagnosed by neonatal ultrasound

Early Human Development

Volumn 82, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 655-661

  Vollmer, Brigitte ^a,b   Roth, Simon ^a   Riley, Kate ^a   O'Brien, Frances ^a   Baudin, Jenny ^a   De Haan, Michelle ^b   Khadem, Faraneh Vargha ^b   Neville, Brian G R ^b   Wyatt, John S ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cranial ultrasound; Neurodevelopmental outcome; Preterm infants; Unilateral cerebral lesions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENCHYMA; PERINATAL CARE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURITY; SCORING SYSTEM; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED KINGDOM; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TIME; VISION TESTS; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 33749047215     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2005.12.011     Document Type: Article

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