Fig 1.
MRI linear indices on the axial image in T2-weighted including deep nuclei gray matter and Monro’s foramens.
DAPc: anterior-posterior diameter of cortex /DAPs: anterior-posterior diameter of skull/ DTc: transversal diameter of cortex / DTs: transversal diameter of skull/ FHLV: thickness of frontal horn of lateral ventricle/ DBVP: biventricular posterior diameter.
Fig 2.
MRI linear indices on the axial image in T2-weighted including mesencephalon and occipital horn of lateral ventricle, below the thalamic nuclei.
DBOv: bi occipital ventricular diameter / DBOc: bi occipital cortical diameter.
Table 1.
Characteristics of premature infants with normal or abnormal MRI.
Table 2.
Differences between measures of two investigators.
Table 3.
Average of raw measures.
Table 4.
Measures with or without posterior fossa lesion and retinopathy.
Table 5.
Cerebral indices characteristics.
Table 6.
Bivariate analysis significant determinants of cerebral indices.
Table 7.
Summarizes the stepwise multivariate analysis of determinants of all cerebral indices.