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Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Children with Periventricular Leukomalacia
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2013 To examine the neurodevelopmental outcomes of children with periventricular leukomalacia (PVL). Materials and methods: Twenty-five children diagnosed with grade 1, 2 or 3 PVL on the basis of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings between January 2002 ...
Takashi Imamura +2 more
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Identification of risk factors of cystic periventricular leukomalacia in preterm infants [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsIntroductionThe neonatal period in very preterm born infants is characterized by high vulnerability of the developing brain. Diffuse or cystic white matter injury—cystic periventricular leukomalacia (cPVL)—is one of the most serious complications leading
Renée Lampe +7 more
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The Risk Factors of Periventricular Leukomalacia among Very Low Birth Weight Infants [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2020 Purpose Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) is an important morbidity in preterm infants. Its reported prevalence in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants is 3% to 15% in VLBW infants.
Hyun A Park, Jong Hee Hwang
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Progress in Periventricular Leukomalacia [PDF]
Archives of Neurology, 2008 Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) is the predominant form of brain injury and the leading known cause of cerebral palsy and cognitive deficits in premature infants. The number of low-birth-weight infants who survive to demonstrate these neurologic deficts is increasing.
Wenbin, Deng +2 more
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Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2023 Background Leukomalacia is a serious form of neonatal brain injury that often leads to neurodevelopmental impairment, and studies on neonatal leukomalacia and its long-term outcomes are lacking.
Juan Song +7 more
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Optic nerve head cupping in a preterm infant revealing congenital hypothyroidism
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2022 We report a case of a male preterm infant with gestational age of 35 weeks evaluated for retinopathy of prematurity. On examination, the infant showed bilateral advanced optic nerve cupping head with cup disc ratio of 0.9. With a suspicion of optic nerve
Abhinav Dhami +5 more
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Immunological mechanisms in the pathogenesis of cerebral palsy [PDF]
Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2016 The cerebral palsy is highly actual issue of pediatrics, causing significant neurological disability. Though the great progress in the neuroscience has been recently achieved, the pathogenesis of cerebral palsyis still poorly understood.
Yevgen Lisovskyy +3 more
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Clinical significance of periventricular leukomalacia in the formation cerebral palsy
Лечащий Врач, 2023 Background. Cerebral palsy is one of the main causes of childhood disability. In this case, the main form of brain damage is periventricular leukomalacia, the preferred diagnostic method for which is ultrasound. Objective.
O. K. Kirilochev +3 more
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NeoReviews, 2011 The most common form of brain injury in preterm infants is focal necrosis and gliosis of the periventricular white matter, generally referred to as periventricular leukomalacia (PVL). PVL is also the most common cause of cerebral palsy in preterm infants.
Amy Mugg, Amit Malhotra
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The Value of Routine Cranial Ultrasound in Preterm Neonates Less Than 37 Weeks: A Prospective Analytical Study [PDF]
Annals of Neonatology Journal, 2022 Background: Cranial ultrasound is a safe imaging modality that does not require sedation and can be performed bedside in preterm.Objective: To evaluate the value of routine cranial ultrasound as a routine screening in preterm neonates.Patients and ...
Shimaa Atta +3 more
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