2024
D125. A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Comparison of White Matter Development in Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis to Neurotypical Infants
Moscarelli J, Almeida M, Lacadie C, Hu K, Ihnat J, Parikh N, Persing J, Alperovich M. D125. A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Comparison of White Matter Development in Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis to Neurotypical Infants. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: 127-127. PMCID: PMC11340512, DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0001018968.87118.ff.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhite matter developmentNonsyndromic craniosynostosis54. A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Comparison Of White Matter Development In Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis To Neurotypical Infants
Moscarelli J, Almeida M, Lacadie C, Hu K, Ihnat J, Parikh N, Persing J, Alperovich M. 54. A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Comparison Of White Matter Development In Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis To Neurotypical Infants. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2024, 12: 38-38. PMCID: PMC11041127, DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0001015308.49191.ae.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhite matter developmentNonsyndromic craniosynostosis
2020
Comparison of Neurocognitive Outcomes in Postoperative Adolescents with Unilateral Coronal Synostosis.
Wu RT, Gabrick KS, Singh A, Landi N, Taylor JA, Bartlett SP, Persing JA, Alperovich M. Comparison of Neurocognitive Outcomes in Postoperative Adolescents with Unilateral Coronal Synostosis. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2020, 146: 614-619. PMID: 32842112, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000007067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerformance intelligence quotientVisual-motor integrationVerbal intelligence quotientIntelligence quotientMean full-scale intelligence quotientMotor integrationLeft-sided patientsRight-side patientsNonsyndromic craniosynostosisLong-term functionLarge population studiesCranial vaultHigh motor coordinationMotor achievementsUnilateral coronal synostosisFull-scale intelligence quotientIndependent predictorsFemale patientsStudy cohortNeurodevelopmental assessmentAverage intelligence quotient scoresMean ageControl subjectsNeurocognitive outcomesIntelligence quotient scores
2019
Understanding the Learning Disabilities Linked to Sagittal Craniosynostosis
Cabrejo R, Lacadie C, Brooks E, Beckett J, Sun A, Yang J, Chuang C, Eilbott J, Duncan C, Steinbacher D, Alperovich M, Ventola P, Pelphrey K, Constable T, Persing J. Understanding the Learning Disabilities Linked to Sagittal Craniosynostosis. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2019, 30: 497-502. PMID: 30676447, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderFunctional magnetic resonance imagingSagittal nonsyndromic craniosynostosisSagittal craniosynostosisDifferent neural connectionsPrimary visual cortexVisual association cortexMagnetic resonance imagingStatistical parametric mappingDeficit hyperactivity disorderBrodmann area 11Association cortexVisual cortexResonance imagingNeurocognitive deficitsNeural connectionsPatientsFMRI scansHyperactivity disorderNonsyndromic craniosynostosisParametric mappingControl adolescentsAuditory processingArea 11Craniosynostosis
2016
Parental Perceptions of Neurodevelopment in Toddlers Following Craniosynostosis Repair
Alperovich M, Golinko MS, Lee ZH, Runyan CM, Staffenberg DA. Parental Perceptions of Neurodevelopment in Toddlers Following Craniosynostosis Repair. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2016, 27: 835-838. PMID: 27192656, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000002646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParental perceptionsNonsyndromic craniosynostosisMean scoreParents of malesCranial vault remodelingUndergo surgeryParents of childrenMean ageChild neurodevelopmentCraniosynostosis repairSurgeryVault remodelingAge groupsCraniosynostosis typeDevelopmental delayNeurodevelopmentChildren's motorLittle dataAnonymous surveySignificant differencesCranial vaultChildrenAgeMaximum scoreSchool age