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Practice Paramenter: Neuroimaging of the Neonate Neurol 58:1726-1738, Ment,L.R.,et al, 2002 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract US plays an established role in the management of preterm neonates of <30 weeks' gestation. US also provides valuable prognostic information when the infant reaches 40 weeks' postmenstrual age. For encephalopathic term infants, early CT sh ould be used to exclude hemorrhage; MRI should be performed later in the first postnatal week to establish the pattern of injury and predict neurologic outcome.

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