Diffusion tensor imaging in frontostriatal tracts is associated with executive functioning in very preterm children at 9 years of age.
Hanna KallankariVirva SaunavaaraRiitta ParkkolaLeena HaatajaMikko HallmanTuula KaukolaPublished in: Pediatric radiology (2020)
Prematurity has a long-term effect on frontostriatal white matter microstructure that might contribute to difficulties in executive functioning.