Open AccessSemi-quantitative Assessment of Brain Maturation by Conventional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Neonates with Clinically Mild Hypoxic-ischemic Encephalopathy
Author(s) -
Jie Gao,
Qiao Sun,
Yumiao Zhang,
Yanyan Li,
Huan Li,
Xin Hou,
Byron M. Yu,
Xihui Zhou,
Jian Yang
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
chinese medical journal/chinese medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.537
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 2542-5641
pISSN - 0366-6999
DOI - 10.4103/0366-6999.151646
Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , encephalopathy , hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy , asphyxia , gastroenterology , pediatrics , radiology
Mild hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) injury is becoming the major type in neonatal brain diseases. The aim of this study was to assess brain maturation in mild HIE neonatal brains using total maturation score (TMS) based on conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).