Vasung Lana,  Borradori Tolsa Cristina,  Hanquinet Sylviane,  Huppi Petra,  Merlini Laura

Final Pr. ID: Poster #: SCI-004

A spatio-temporal delay in maturation and reorganization of transient fetal compartements, such as subplate zone, Von Monakow segments of white matter, crossroad areas and migrating cell bands, seems to be linked to abnormal brain growth and radial vulnerability(Kostovic et al. 2014) in preterm born infants (PT). The aim of our study was to test the MRI visibility of these transient fetal structures and eventually to compare their appearance patterns in two group of infants: term borns and PT at term equivalent age. Read More

Authors:  Vasung Lana , Borradori Tolsa Cristina , Hanquinet Sylviane , Huppi Petra , Merlini Laura

Keywords:  Transient fetal zones, Subplate zone, Scoring, Prematurity, Fetal white matter