Cortical thickness and cognition in very-low-birth-weight late teenagers

Early Human Development

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 371-380

  Bjuland, Knut Jørgen ^a   Løhaugen, Gro Christine Christensen ^a,b   Martinussen, Marit ^a,c   Skranes, Jon ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Sørlandet Hospital   (Norway)

^c TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cerebral MRI; Cortical thickness; IQ; Neuroimpairments; Prematurity; Very low birth weight (VLBW)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTAL LOBE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INSULA; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL GYRUS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ORBITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL GYRUS; PARIETAL LOBE; PARS OPERCULARIS; PARS TRIANGULARIS; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECUNEUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876719829     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: 18726232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2012.12.003     Document Type: Article

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