Accurate, Early Detection of Cerebral Palsy Using Multimodal MRI at Term in Infants Born Preterm

Nehal Parikh, DO, MS Presenter
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Pediatrics
CINCINNATI, OH 
United States
 
Thursday, Jun 27: 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
1475 
Oral Sessions 
COEX 
Room: Grand Ballroom 104-105 
Despite recent advances in early diagnosis of cerebral palsy (CP), accurate and timely detection remains elusive. Advances in quantitative MRI and machine learning technology appear promising to enable early, accurate prediction of CP. Our goal was to improve early CP prediction in preterm infants by exploiting advanced quantitative MRI biomarkers acquired at term-equivalent age.