Preterm birth and disruptive cerebellar development: Assessment of perinatal risk factors

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 455-460

  Messerschmidt, Agnes ^a   Prayer, Daniela ^b   Brugger, Peter C ^b   Boltshauser, Eugen ^c   Zoder, Gerlinde ^d   Sterniste, Walter ^e   Pollak, Arnold ^a   Weber, Michael ^b   Birnbacher, Robert ^a  

^a ST ANNA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d WILHELMINEN HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^e DANUBE HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Cerebellum; Disruptive development; Hemosiderin; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; HEMOSIDERIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INTUBATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; APGAR SCORE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBELLUM; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOSIDERIN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 53249123273     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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