Quantitative cranial ultrasound prediction of severity of disability in premature infants with post-haemorrhagic ventricular dilatation

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 97, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 955-959

  Jary, Sally ^a   Kmita, Grazyna ^b   Wroblewska, Jolanta ^c   Whitelaw, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISABILITY SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POST HAEMORRHAGIC VENTRICULAR DILATATION; PREDICTION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULTRASOUND;

CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84868203517     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-301778     Document Type: Article

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