Brain development in infants born preterm: Looking beyond injury

Seminars in Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 65-74

  Duerden, Emma G ^a,b   Taylor, Margot J ^a,b,c   Miller, Steven P ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM SULFATE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBRAL PALSY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EDUCATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAGNETIZATION TRANSFER RATIO; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MATERNAL STRESS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPROTECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMATURITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; WHITE MATTER INJURY; BRAIN; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MORTALITY; MYELINATED NERVE; NONMYELINATED NERVE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; HUMANS; INFANT, PREMATURE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84881496841     PISSN: 10719091     EISSN: 15580776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spen.2013.06.007     Document Type: Article

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