2017
MRI Differences Associated with Intrauterine Growth Restriction in Preterm Infants
Bruno CJ, Bengani S, Gomes WA, Brewer M, Vega M, Xie X, Kim M, Fuloria M. MRI Differences Associated with Intrauterine Growth Restriction in Preterm Infants. Neonatology 2017, 111: 317-323. PMID: 28076856, DOI: 10.1159/000453576.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrauterine growth restrictionPreterm infantsTerm-equivalent ageBrain volumeIUGR infantsGestational ageGrowth restrictionMRI scansAcademic neonatal intensive care unitGrowth-restricted preterm infantsRetrospective case-control studyNeonatal intensive care unitGestational age infantsBasal ganglia volumesIntensive care unitCase-control studyBrain volumetric differencesRegional brain volumesBrain imaging studiesAGA infantsGanglia volumesNeurodevelopmental outcomesPostconceptual ageLate prognosisNeurodevelopmental impairment
2015
CRIB Scores as a Tool for Assessing Risk for the Development of Pulmonary Hypertension in Extremely Preterm Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Bruno CJ, Meerkov M, Capone C, Vega M, Sutton N, Kim M, Wang D, Fuloria M. CRIB Scores as a Tool for Assessing Risk for the Development of Pulmonary Hypertension in Extremely Preterm Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. American Journal Of Perinatology 2015, 32: 1031-1037. PMID: 26368789, DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1547324.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere bronchopulmonary dysplasiaDevelopment of PHBronchopulmonary dysplasiaPulmonary hypertensionCRIB scorePreterm infantsRisk factorsHigher Clinical Risk IndexIncidence of PHHigh CRIB scoreExtremely preterm infantsPerinatal risk factorsClinical Risk IndexLow birth weightMultivariable logistic regressionFisher's exact testTwo-sample t-testBabies (CRIB) scoreWeeks' gestationGestational ageBirth weightMedical recordsExact testInfantsLogistic regression