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Ventricular index is measured according to Levene (the indicated distance to be divided by 2) (1981). b Preterm infant (GA 29 weeks), showing bilateral IVH (arrows) with asymmetric ventricular dilatation. Also shows right-sided periventricular haemorrhagic infarction (short arrow) and echodensity in the basal ganglia (arrowhead). The anterior horn width is measured according to Davies et al. (2000). 1 Measurement of the Lateral Ventricles 49 Fig. 1 Measurement of the Lateral Ventricles • In the third coronal plane (at the level of the interventricular foramina of Monro), the “ventricular index” is measured as the largest distance in millimetres between the frontal horns.

2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Anderson N et al. (1994) Diagnosis of intraventricular hemorrhage in the newborn: value of sonography via the posterior fontanelle. AJR Am J Roentgenol 163:893–896 Anderson NG et al. (1995) Posterior fontanelle cranial ultrasound: anatomic and sonographic correlation. Early Hum Dev 42:141–152 Buckley KM et al. (1997) Use of the mastoid fontanelle for improved sonographic visualization of the neonatal midbrain and posterior fossa. AJR Am J Roentgenol 168:1021–1025 Correa F et al.

4 Parasagittal ultrasound scan through the insula in a full-term baby with widespread hypoxic-ischaemic cortical and subcortical damage, showing a widened hypoechogenic cortex (arrows). 5a–c Parasagittal ultrasound scan through the insula. a Preterm infant (GA 26 weeks), showing normal echogenicity of the periventricular white matter. Also shows very smooth, unfolded cortex. 2. 4), showing increased echogenicity of the subcortical white matter (arrows). 6a–c Coronal ultrasound scan at the level of the bodies of the lateral ventricles.

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