Fiber tracking at term displays gender differences regarding cognitive and motor outcome at 2 years of age in preterm infants

Pediatric Research

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 626-632

  Van Kooij, Britt J M ^a   Van Pul, Carola ^a,b   Benders, Manon J N L ^a   Van Haastert, Ingrid C ^a   De Vries, Linda S ^a   Groenendaal, Floris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b MÁXIMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPSULA INTERNA; CHILD; COGNITION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FIBER TRACKING; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE ELONGATION; NEUROIMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; VOLUMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

ANISOTROPY; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTERNAL CAPSULE; LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 80855139788     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e318232a963     Document Type: Article

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