Postnatal infection is associated with widespread abnormalities of brain development in premature newborns

Pediatric Research

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 274-279

  Chau, Vann ^a   Brant, Rollin ^a   Poskitt, Kenneth J ^a   Tam, Emily W Y ^b   Synnes, Anne ^a   Miller, Steven P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN METABOLISM; CEREBELLUM HEMORRHAGE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; NEUROIMAGING; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PERINATAL INFECTION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER INJURY;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BRAIN; COHORT STUDIES; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84863393819     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pr.2011.40     Document Type: Article

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