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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2014 May 29;35(10):1983–1989. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A3988

Table 3.

White matter abnormality scores for the control and ELBW infants:

White matter abnormality score P value (compared to controls)
Controls (term infants) 6.0 ± 0.0 N/A
ELBW infants without blood product deposition on MRI 6.2 ± 0.3 0.17
ELBW infants withblood product deposition on MRI but no IVH diagnosis 6.7 ± 0.9 0.02
ELBW infants with grades 1 or 2 IVH diagnosis 7.5 ± 1.7 0.003
ELBW infants with grades 3 or 4 IVH diagnosis 8.6 ± 1.3 0.0001