Katyucia de Macedo Rodrigues1, Maria de Carmen Fons Stupina2, 3, Ainsley MacLean4, Janet Soul2, Rudolph Pienaar5, Omar Khwaja2, P. Ellen Grant5
1Radiology, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusettes, United States; 2Neurology, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusettes, United States; 3Pediatric Neurology, Sant Joan de Seu Hospital for Children, Barcelona, Spain; 4Neuroradiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusettes, United States; 5Center for Fetal-Neonatal Neuroimaging & Developmental Science, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusettes, United States
We performed a tractography-based DTI analysis of projection and comissural tracts in term/near term neonates who presented perinatal HIE and had a brain MRI performed within 7 postnatal days and neonates with normal MRI without HIE and studied its correlation with early motor outcome.