2017
Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Value Changes and Clinical Correlation in 90 Cases of Cytomegalovirus-Infected Fetuses with Unremarkable Fetal MRI Results
Kotovich D, Guedalia JSB, Hoffmann C, Sze G, Eisenkraft A, Yaniv G. Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Value Changes and Clinical Correlation in 90 Cases of Cytomegalovirus-Infected Fetuses with Unremarkable Fetal MRI Results. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2017, 38: 1443-1448. PMID: 28522662, PMCID: PMC7959907, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a5222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytomegalovirus-infected fetusesFetal MRVABS-II scoresADC valuesCytomegalovirus infectionFetal brainApparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) value changesNeurocognitive assessmentIntrauterine cytomegalovirus infectionCase of cytomegalovirusMost brain areasFetal MR imagingVABS-IIDiffuse reductionIntrauterine infectionNeurodevelopmental impairmentClinical findingsBasal gangliaUnremarkable findingsClinical correlationBrain evaluationRetrospective analysisAge control groupTemporal lobeMRI results
2016
Prenatal stress alters amygdala functional connectivity in preterm neonates
Scheinost D, Kwon SH, Lacadie C, Sze G, Sinha R, Constable RT, Ment LR. Prenatal stress alters amygdala functional connectivity in preterm neonates. NeuroImage Clinical 2016, 12: 381-388. PMID: 27622134, PMCID: PMC5009231, DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2016.08.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal stress exposurePreterm neonatesPreterm birthPrenatal stressStress exposureTerm controlsFunctional connectivityAmygdala connectivityNeuropsychiatric disordersResting-state functional magnetic resonance imagingPrenatal stress altersEarly life stressFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingPeristriate cortexPrenatal exposureHigh riskMaternal stressIndependent cohortNeonatesLeft amygdalaSubcortical regionsResonance imagingAmygdalaCohort