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Role of Diffusion Tensor Imaging as an Independent Predictor of Cognitive and Language Development in Extremely Low-Birth-Weight Infants

U. Pogribna, K. Burson, R.E. Lasky, P.A. Narayana, P.W. Evans and N.A. Parikh
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2014, 35 (4) 790-796; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3725
U. Pogribna
aFrom the Division of Neonatology (U.P., K.B., R.E.L., P.W.E., N.A.P.)
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K. Burson
aFrom the Division of Neonatology (U.P., K.B., R.E.L., P.W.E., N.A.P.)
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R.E. Lasky
aFrom the Division of Neonatology (U.P., K.B., R.E.L., P.W.E., N.A.P.)
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P.A. Narayana
bDepartment of Pediatrics, and Department of Radiology (P.A.N.), University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
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P.W. Evans
aFrom the Division of Neonatology (U.P., K.B., R.E.L., P.W.E., N.A.P.)
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N.A. Parikh
aFrom the Division of Neonatology (U.P., K.B., R.E.L., P.W.E., N.A.P.)
cCenter for Perinatal Research (N.A.P.), The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
dDepartment of Pediatrics (N.A.P.), Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio.
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