Abnormal cerebral MRI findings and neuroimpairments in very low birth weight (VLBW) adolescents

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 273-283

  Skranes, Jon ^a,b,c   Evensen, Karianne Indredavik ^a   Løhaugen, Gro C ^a,c   Martinussen, Marit ^b   Kulseng, Siri ^a,b   Myhr, Gunnar ^a   Vik, Torstein ^a   Brubakk, Ann Mari ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c Section for Gastroenterology   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Brain; Cerebral MRI; CP; Neuroimpairments; VLBW

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CEREBRAL PALSY; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; GROOVED PEGBOARD TEST; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT ASSESSMENT BATTERY FOR CHILDREN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; VISION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CEREBRAL PALSY; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; COGNITION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLIOSIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 43549121515     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2007.08.008     Document Type: Article

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