Advanced Brain Imaging in Preterm Infants: A Narrative Review of Microstructural and Connectomic Disruption

• Main Authors: Philippe Vo Van (Author), Marianne Alison (Author), Baptiste Morel (Author), Jonathan Beck (Author), Nathalie Bednarek (Author), Lucie Hertz-Pannier (Author), Gauthier Loron (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Preterm birth disrupts the in utero environment, preventing the brain from fully developing, thereby causing later cognitive and behavioral disorders. Such cerebral alteration occurs beneath an anatomical scale, and is therefore undetectable by conventional imagery. Prematurity impairs the microstru...