Brain Mapping in Sedated Infants and Young Children with Passive-Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Souweidane M, Kim K, McDowall R, Ruge M, Lis E, Krol G, Hirsch J. Brain Mapping in Sedated Infants and Young Children with Passive-Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Pediatric Neurosurgery 1999, 30: 86-92. PMID: 10325564, DOI: 10.1159/000028768.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingSedated childrenResonance imagingBrain mappingDiagnostic MRI scanYoung childrenLevel-dependent signalEarly developmental statusPediatric patientsPatient complianceMRI scansSedated infantsCortical regionsPatient interactionsFMRI techniquesFrequent needFMRI procedureLanguage functionChildrenInfantsDevelopmental statusPassive stimuliImagingStandard techniques