Play is of vital importance for the healthy development of children. From a developmental
perspective, play offers ample physical, emotional, cognitive, and social benefits. It allows …

The impact of nutrition on brain development in preterm infants has been increasingly
appreciated. Early postnatal growth and nutrient intake have been demonstrated to influence brain …

There is controversy in the literature about the value of brain imaging in neonates regarding
the prediction of cerebral palsy (CP). The aim of this review was to unravel the myth that CP …

Automatic segmentation in MR brain images is important for quantitative analysis in large-scale
studies with images acquired at all ages. This paper presents a method for the automatic …

The human connectome is the result of an elaborate developmental trajectory. Acquiring
diffusion-weighted imaging and resting-state fMRI, we studied connectome formation during the …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: WM injury is associated with different disabilities that
children born prematurely may experience during their lives. The aim of this study was to use …

In recent years, exploration of the developing brain has become a major focus for researchers
and clinicians in an attempt to understand what allows children to acquire amazing and …

Early human brain development constitutes a sequence of intricate processes resulting in the
ontogeny of functionally operative neural circuits. Developmental trajectories of early brain …

Objective. To investigate whether or not postasphyctic cerebral hypoperfusion and decreased
cerebral metabolism occur in the perinatally asphyxiated neonate, as has been reported in …

Background This study aimed to investigate the effect of nutrition and growth during the first
4 weeks after birth on cerebral volumes and white matter maturation at term equivalent age (…