Brain injury in premature infants: a complex amalgam of destructive and developmental disturbances

JJ Volpe - The Lancet Neurology, 2009 - thelancet.com
Brain injury in premature infants is of enormous public health importance because of the
large number of such infants who survive with serious neurodevelopmental disability …

The near-term (late preterm) human brain and risk for periventricular leukomalacia: a review

HC Kinney - Seminars in perinatology, 2006 - Elsevier
Historically the major focus in neonatal neurology has been on brain injury in premature
infants born less than 30 gestational weeks. This focus reflects the urgent need to improve …

The encephalopathy of prematurity—brain injury and impaired brain development inextricably intertwined

JJ Volpe - Seminars in pediatric neurology, 2009 - Elsevier
The field of neonatal neurology, and specifically its focus on the premature infant, had its
inception in neuropathologic studies. Since then, the development of advanced imaging …

Neurologic outcome of prematurity

JJ Volpe - Archives of neurology, 1998 - jamanetwork.com
Brain injury in the premature infant is an extremely important problem, in part because of the
large absolute number of infants affected yearly. The 2 principal brain lesions that underlie …

Brain injury in the premature infant–from pathogenesis to prevention

JJ Volpe - Brain and development, 1997 - Elsevier
Brain injury in the premature infant is an extremely important problem, in part because of the
large absolute number of infants affected yearly. The two principal brain lesions that underlie …

Brain injury in the premature infant: overview of clinical aspects, neuropathology, and pathogenesis

JJ Volpe - Seminars in pediatric neurology, 1998 - Elsevier
Brain injury in the premature infant is an extremely important problem, in part because of the
large absolute number of infants affected yearly. The two principal brain lesions that underlie …

Neurobiology of periventricular leukomalacia in the premature infant

JJ Volpe - Pediatric research, 2001 - nature.com
Brain injury in the premature infant is a problem of enormous importance. Periventricular
leukomalacia (PVL) is the major neuropathologic form of this brain injury and underlies most …

Periventricular white matter injury in the premature infant is followed by reduced cerebral cortical gray matter volume at term

TE Inder, PS Huppi, S Warfield, R Kikinis… - Annals of Neurology …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Periventricular white matter injury, that is, periventricular leukomalacia (PVL), the dominant
form of brain injury in the premature infant, is the major neuropathological substrate …

Brain injury in the premature infant: neuropathology, clinical aspects, pathogenesis, and prevention

JJ Volpe - Clinics in perinatology, 1997 - Elsevier
Brain injury in the premature infant is an extremely important problem, in part because of the
large absolute number of infants affected yearly. The two principle brain lesions that underlie …

Biomarkers of brain injury in the premature infant

M Douglas-Escobar, MD Weiss - Frontiers in neurology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
The term “encephalopathy of prematurity” encompasses not only the acute brain injury [such
as intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH)] but also complex disturbance on the infant's …