A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Effect of antenatal growth on brain white matter maturation in preterm infants at term using tract-based spatial statistics



Authors: Lepomaki V, Matomaki J, Lapinleimu H, Lehtonen L, Haataja L, Komu M, Parkkola R, the PIPARI Study Group (incl. Sillanpää M)

Publisher: SPRINGER

Publication year: 2013

Journal: Pediatric Radiology

Journal name in source: PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY

Journal acronym: PEDIATR RADIOL

Number in series: 1

Volume: 43

Issue: 1

First page : 80

Last page: 85

Number of pages: 6

ISSN: 0301-0449

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-012-2509-9


Abstract
Conclusion As an objective and user-independent method, TBSS confirmed that preterm infants with impaired antenatal growth have impaired white matter maturation compared to preterm infants with normal antenatal growth. The differences were mainly detected in radiations that are myelinated first.



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