Neurologic outcomes of the premature lamb in an extrauterine environment for neonatal development

• Published in: Journal of pediatric surgery Vol. 55; no. 10; pp. 2115 - 2123
• Main Authors: McGovern, Patrick E., Hornick, Matthew A., Mejaddam, Ali Y., Lawrence, Kendall, Schupper, Alexander J., Rossidis, Avery C., Baumgarten, Heron, Vossough, Arastoo, Didier, Ryne A., Kim, Aimee, Partridge, Emily A., Hwang, Grace, Young, Kathleen, Peranteau, William H., Davey, Marcus G., Flake, Alan W.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.10.2020
• Subjects: Animals; Animals, Newborn; Brain - diagnostic imaging; Brain - physiology; Fetus - physiology; Intensive Care, Neonatal - methods; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Myelin Sheath - chemistry; Myelin Sheath - physiology; Neurologic injury; Premature Birth - therapy; Prematurity; Preterm birth; Sheep; Sheep, Domestic; Prematurity; Preterm birth; Neurologic injury

Neurologic injury remains the most important morbidity of prematurity. Those born at the earliest gestational ages can face a lifetime of major disability. Perinatal insults result in developmental delay, cerebral palsy, and other profound permanent neurologic impairments. The EXTracorporeal Environ...