Contribution of transvaginal ultrasonography and fetal cerebral MRI in a case of congenital cytomegalovirus infection

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 219-223

  Soussotte, Catherine ^a,b   Maugey Laulom, Brigitte ^a   Carles, Dominique ^a   Diard, François ^a  

^a BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral fetal disease; Cytomegalovirus infection; Fetal magnetic resonance imaging; Prenatal diagnosis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALIC INCLUSION BODY DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD SAMPLING; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033938322     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000021010     Document Type: Article

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