Cerebral Maturation in IUGR and Appropriate for Gestational Age Preterm Babies

Reproductive Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 469-475

  Ramenghi, Luca A ^a   De Carli, Agnese ^a   Fumagalli, Monica ^a   Mosca, Fabio ^a   Martinelli, Anna ^b   Mandia, Luca ^b   Cetin, Irene ^b   Brusati, Valentina ^a   Triulzi, Fabio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c V BUZZI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

brain development; brain sparing; intrauterine growth restriction; magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRUM; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80255133403     PISSN: 19337191     EISSN: 19337205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1933719110388847     Document Type: Review

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