Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Brain Injury in the High-Risk Term Infant

Seminars in Perinatology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-78

  Counsell, Serena J ^a   Tranter, Sarah L ^a   Rutherford, Mary A ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

brain; diffusion weighted imaging; injury; magnetic resonance imaging; neonate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HIGH RISK INFANT; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INFANT; KERNICTERUS; MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENINGITIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARECHOVIRUS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STROKE;

BRAIN INJURIES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT, NEWBORN; KERNICTERUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGITIS; STROKE;

EID: 74549213347     PISSN: 01460005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2009.10.007     Document Type: Article

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