Magnetic Resonance Imaging Regional T1 Abnormalities at Term Accurately Predict Motor Outcome in Preterm Infants

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Authors

Yukiko Nanba · Perinatal Institute

Kiyoshi Matsui

Noriko Aida · Kanagawa Children's Medical Center

Abstract

Lesions in the corona radiata above the posterior limb of the internal capsule on a coronal view by term MRI were useful for predicting motor prognosis in preterm infants with periventricular leukomalacia.

Topics & Keywords

Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Infant Development and Preterm Care

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PEDIATRICS

Volume 120, Issue 1, pp. e10-e19

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1844

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