Atypical brain structure mediates reduced IQ in young adults born preterm with very low birth weight
Preterm birth with very low birth weight (VLBW) confers heightened risk for perinatal brain injury and long-term cognitive deficits, including a reduction in IQ of up to one standard deviation. Persisting gray and white matter aberrations have been documented well into adolescence and adulthood in p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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Series: | NeuroImage |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811922009375 |