Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a powerful and versatile diagnostic tool. Applications of MR technology are rapidly expanding for all patient populations, including infants receiving newborn ...

These changes to the brain are linked to hormone fluctuations and the psychological wellbeing of mothers after giving birth.

Heart rate, respiratory rate, pulse oximetry, and end-tidal carbon dioxide (EtCO 2 or capnography) are monitored continuously for all infants undergoing MRI. Respiratory impedance monitoring tends ...

Background and aims: Induced moderate hypothermia (HT) reduces neurodevelopmental disabilities in full-term infants with moderate/severe HIE. Pathological findings on MRI correlate to outcome.

Images of babies in the womb often look ... sort of creepy. They're generally black and white, you have to stare pretty hard to make out any features and the subjects often look more alien than human.

Methods: 3T MRI was obtained at TEA in 100 preterm infants (PT) who had been randomized to either EPO or placebo treatment. Semi-quantitative assessment of WM injury, grey matter injury ...

Certain melodies promote brain development in premature infants. For several years, a team of scientists have observed this ...

Researchers have produced unprecedented images of a baby's heart while it is still inside the womb. Pregnant women were scanned in an MRI machine and powerful computers built 3D models of the tiny ...

A study reveals that grey matter volume decreases by about five percent during pregnancy, partially recovering postpartum. The changes affect 94% of the brain, especially the default mode network, ...