Chorioamnionitis and Early Brain Development

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-23-10-1

Chorioamnionitis and Early Brain Development

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 23 (2009): Issue 10

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Oct 2009

Abstract

The association of chorioamnionitis and early postnatal risk factors for white matter injury (WMI) and its effect on early brain development were determined in a study at University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-23-10-1 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 73 - 74

Published on: Oct 1, 2009

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

N-Acetylaspartate/Choline,

Histopathological Chorioamnionitis,

WM Fractional Anisotropy

© 2009 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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