Mapping brain in preemies may predict later disability

Thursday, January 19, 2017 - 10:01 in Health & Medicine

Scanning a premature infant’s brain shortly after birth to map the location and volume of lesions, small areas of injury in the brain’s white matter, may help doctors better predict whether the baby will have disabilities later, according to a new study.

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