2000
Regional Brain Volume Abnormalities and Long-term Cognitive Outcome in Preterm Infants
Peterson B, Vohr B, Staib L, Cannistraci C, Dolberg A, Schneider K, Katz K, Westerveld M, Sparrow S, Anderson A, Duncan C, Makuch R, Gore J, Ment L. Regional Brain Volume Abnormalities and Long-term Cognitive Outcome in Preterm Infants. JAMA 2000, 284: 1939-1947. PMID: 11035890, DOI: 10.1001/jama.284.15.1939.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegional brain volumesLong-term cognitive outcomesPreterm childrenPreterm infantsBrain volumeBasal gangliaCorpus callosumCognitive outcomesRegional brain volume abnormalitiesTerm control childrenCase-control studyBrain volume abnormalitiesPoor cognitive outcomesRegional cortical volumesStructural magnetic resonanceMidtemporal cortexPreterm birthPremature birthTemporal hornPerinatal variablesSubgenual cortexUniversity Medical SchoolCortical volumeHigh prevalenceLongitudinal follow
1999
The Etiology and Outcome of Cerebral Ventriculomegaly at Term in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
Ment L, Vohr B, Allan W, Westerveld M, Katz K, Schneider K, Makuch R. The Etiology and Outcome of Cerebral Ventriculomegaly at Term in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants. Pediatrics 1999, 104: 243-248. PMID: 10429002, DOI: 10.1542/peds.104.2.243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBronchopulmonary dysplasiaPreterm infantsCorrected ageIndependent predictorsCerebral ventriculomegalyBirth weightGrade 3Low birth weight preterm infantsBirth weight preterm infantsMaternal educationLow birth weight survivorsCause of ventriculomegalyDevelopment of ventriculomegalyGrades of IVHIncidence of handicapWeight preterm infantsMonths' corrected ageAdverse neurodevelopmental outcomesLow birth weightYears' corrected ageAdverse cognitive outcomesLogistic regression analysisYears of ageApgar scoreNeurodevelopmental handicap
1998
Cognitive Outcome at 4½ Years of Very Low Birth Weight Infants Enrolled in the Multicenter Indomethacin Intraventricular Hemorrhage Prevention Trial
Ment L, Westerveld M, Makuch R, Vohr B, Allan W. Cognitive Outcome at 4½ Years of Very Low Birth Weight Infants Enrolled in the Multicenter Indomethacin Intraventricular Hemorrhage Prevention Trial. Pediatrics 1998, 102: 159-159. PMID: 9714645, DOI: 10.1542/peds.102.1.159.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Evidence That Dyslexia May Represent the Lower Tail of a Normal Distribution of Reading Ability
Shaywitz S, Escobar M, Shaywitz B, Fletcher J, Makuch R. Evidence That Dyslexia May Represent the Lower Tail of a Normal Distribution of Reading Ability. New England Journal Of Medicine 1992, 326: 145-150. PMID: 1727544, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199201163260301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChildCohort StudiesDyslexiaFemaleHumansIntelligenceLongitudinal StudiesMaleNormal DistributionReadingConceptsDiscrepancy scoresNormal reading abilityConnecticut Longitudinal StudySpecific reading problemsDiagnosis of dyslexiaReading problemsReading abilityBasis of measuresIntelligence testsReading achievementDyslexiaAbility scoresAchievement scoresAchievement testConnecticut childrenLongitudinal studyGrade 1ChildrenLongitudinal cohortScores