Developmental Cerebellar Cognitive Affective Syndrome in Ex-preterm Survivors Following Cerebellar Injury

Cerebellum

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 151-164

  Brossard Racine, Marie ^a   du Plessis, Adre J ^a   Limperopoulos, Catherine ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellar development; Cerebellar injury; Cerebellum; Neurodevelopment; Outcome; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; AUTISM; CEREBELLAR COGNITIVE AFFECTIVE SYNDROME; CEREBELLUM INJURY; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SOCIAL DISABILITY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INJURIES; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBELLUM; HUMANS; PREMATURE BIRTH;

EID: 84925465507     PISSN: 14734222     EISSN: 14734230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12311-014-0597-9     Document Type: Review

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