Executive function relates to surface area of frontal and temporal cortex in very-low-birth-weight late teenagers

Early Human Development

Volumn 95, Issue , 2016, Pages 47-53

  Østgård, Heidi Furre ^a   Sølsnes, Anne Elisabeth ^a   Bjuland, Knut Jørgen ^a   Rimol, Lars Morten ^a,d   Martinussen, Marit ^a,b   Brubakk, Ann Mari ^a,b   Håberg, Asta Kristine ^a,b   Skranes, Jon ^a,c   Løhaugen, Gro Christine Christensen ^a,c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c Sorlandet Hospital   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Cerebral MRI; Cortical surface area; Executive function; Preterm birth; Very low birth weight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; IMAGING SOFTWARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84959422405     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: 18726232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2016.01.023     Document Type: Article

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