2010
Preterm birth results in alterations in neural connectivity at age 16 years
Mullen KM, Vohr BR, Katz KH, Schneider KC, Lacadie C, Hampson M, Makuch RW, Reiss AL, Constable RT, Ment LR. Preterm birth results in alterations in neural connectivity at age 16 years. NeuroImage 2010, 54: 2563-2570. PMID: 21073965, PMCID: PMC3020252, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.11.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffusion tensor imagingAge 16 yearsPT subjectsBrain injuryLow birth weight preterm childrenTerm controlsUncinate fasciculusBilateral external capsuleFA valuesWeight preterm childrenNeonatal brain injuryLower fractional anisotropy valuesYears of ageBilateral uncinate fasciculusFractional anisotropy valuesRight uncinate fasciculusRight arcuate fasciculusWhite matter disorganizationAlternative neural pathwaysPreterm birthExternal capsuleInferior frontal gyrusPreterm childrenCorpus callosumHigh risk
2000
Outcome of Children in the Indomethacin Intraventricular Hemorrhage Prevention Trial
Ment L, Vohr B, Allan W, Westerveld M, Sparrow S, Schneider K, Katz K, Duncan C, Makuch R. Outcome of Children in the Indomethacin Intraventricular Hemorrhage Prevention Trial. Pediatrics 2000, 105: 485-491. PMID: 10699097, DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.3.485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalBrain Damage, ChronicCerebral HemorrhageCerebral VentriclesChild, PreschoolDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIndomethacinInfantInfant, NewbornInfant, Premature, DiseasesMaleNeurologic ExaminationNeuropsychological TestsPregnancyConceptsLow-dose indomethacinIntraventricular hemorrhagePlacebo childrenIndomethacin therapyPreterm infantsEarly administrationNeurologic examinationPrevention trialsLow birth weight preterm infantsStudy childrenBirth weight preterm infantsSeverity of IVHLow birth weight survivorsMean gestational ageWeight preterm infantsAdverse neurodevelopmental outcomesOutcome of childrenStandard neurologic examinationYears of ageNeurodevelopmental handicapPreterm neonatesNeurodevelopmental examinationNeurodevelopmental outcomesCerebral palsyGestational age
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 handicapEarly-onset intraventricular hemorrhage in preterm neonates: Incidence of neurodevelopmental handicap
Vohr B, Allan W, Scott D, Katz K, Schneider K, Makuch R, Ment L. Early-onset intraventricular hemorrhage in preterm neonates: Incidence of neurodevelopmental handicap. Seminars In Perinatology 1999, 23: 212-217. PMID: 10405190, DOI: 10.1016/s0146-0005(99)80065-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntraventricular hemorrhageEarly intraventricular hemorrhageLow birth weight infantsBirth weight infantsHours of lifeYears of agePostnatal indomethacinNeurodevelopmental handicapWeight infantsPreterm infantsPreterm neonatesNeurodevelopmental outcomesNeurological examinationCerebral palsyPostnatal hoursStudy infantsHigh riskMotor handicapIntelligence quotient scoresInfantsEarly onsetHemorrhageAgeQuotient scoresChildren
1989
Survival in Children with Perinatally Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection
Scott G, Hutto C, Makuch R, Mastrucci M, O'Connor T, Mitchell C, Trapido E, Parks W. Survival in Children with Perinatally Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection. New England Journal Of Medicine 1989, 321: 1791-1796. PMID: 2594038, DOI: 10.1056/nejm198912283212604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian survivalMedian ageHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1Virus type 1 infectionImmunodeficiency virus type 1Common first manifestationLymphoid interstitial pneumoniaIntravenous drug useProportional hazards analysisTime of diagnosisPneumocystis carinii pneumoniaHIV-1 infectionMedian survival timeType 1 infectionRecurrent bacterial infectionsJackson Memorial HospitalLong-term survivalYears of ageVirus type 1Candida esophagitisProgressive diseaseAntiviral treatmentBlood transfusionInterstitial pneumonia