Brain development is most rapid during the fetal period and the first years of life. This
process can be affected by many in utero factors, such as chemical exposures and maternal …

Brain development during the prenatal period is rapid and unparalleled by any other time
during development. Biological systems undergoing rapid development are at higher risk for …

Survivors of preterm birth are at high risk of neurocognitive impairment in childhood, but the
disturbances to brain growth and function that underlie impairment are not completely …

Magnetic resonance imaging and the detection of fetal brain... : Current Opinion in
Obstetrics and Gynecology Magnetic resonance imaging and the detection of fetal brain …

The American Academy of Pediatrics'(AAP) recommendations for “Routine neuroimaging of
the preterm brain” focuses on cranial ultrasound (cUS) screening, initially for the diagnosis …

Preterm birth (PTB) is a leading cause of neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive
impairment in childhood and is closely associated with psychiatric disease. The biological …

Converging evidence from clinical and preclinical studies suggests that fetal vulnerability to
adverse prenatal exposures increases the risk for neuropsychiatric diseases such as autism …

Preterm birth is a major public-health issue because of its increasing incidence combined
with the frequent occurrence of subsequent behavioral, neurological, and psychiatric …

Very preterm birth (< 32 weeks of gestation) has been associated with lifelong difficulties in a
variety of neurocognitive functions. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) combined with …

The high incidence of neurodevelopmental disability in premature infants requires continued
efforts at understanding the underlying microstructural changes in the brain that cause this …