Risk of impaired cerebellar growth in preterm infants: a prospective mastoid fontanelle ultrasound study

Risk of impaired cerebellar growth in preterm infants: a prospective mastoid fontanelle ultrasound study

Objectives: Recent studies realized with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed impaired cerebellar growth in follow-up of preterm infants. Cerebellar injury may contribute to impaired motor, cognitive, language and behavioral dysfunction seen among this group. This study was designed to evaluate c...

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Main Authors: Flavia Correa, Manuel Cunha, Rosalina Barroso, Helena Carreiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
Subjects:
cranial ultrasound
cerebellum
prematurity
mastoid fontanelle
cerebral growth
magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/149

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