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. 2014 Jun 2;5:169–177. doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2014.05.013

Table 2.

Categories used to classify structural MRI findings.

Category Radiological findings on MRI
C1 No abnormality.
C2 Minimal abnormality, such as subependymal hemorrhage or mineralization
(e.g. sequelae of germinal matrix hemorrhage) with or without mild ventriculomegaly, with or without mild IVH.
C3 Moderate to severe ventriculomegaly, with or without IVH
C4 Parenchymal abnormality, including evidence of gray and/or white matter injury due to hemorrhage or ischemia, with or without IVH.
C5 Congenital malformation (excluded from further analyses)