Does ventriculomegaly without hemorrhage impact neurologic and behavioral outcomes of premature neonates?

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¹ Department of Pediatrics, Children's National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA. AshleyLuckeMD@gmail.com.
² Department of Pediatrics (Neonatology), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
³ Department of Pediatrics (Neonatology), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

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Ashley M Lucke et al. J Perinatol. 2019 Nov.

. 2019 Nov;39(11):1577-1580.

doi: 10.1038/s41372-019-0492-9. Epub 2019 Sep 5.

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Children's National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA. AshleyLuckeMD@gmail.com.
² Department of Pediatrics (Neonatology), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
³ Department of Pediatrics (Neonatology), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

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Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Outcomes in Extremely Premature Neonates With Ventriculomegaly in the Absence of Periventricular-Intraventricular Hemorrhage.
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