Fetal central nervous system ventricle and cisterna magna measurements by magnetic resonance imaging

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 187, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 927-931

  Twickler, Diane M ^a   Reichel, Taylor ^a   McIntire, Donald D ^a   Magee, Kevin P ^b   Ramus, Ronald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Perinatal Associates of Texas   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomalies; Atria; Brain; Cisterna magna; Fetus; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

BRAIN VENTRICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CISTERNA MAGNA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036795844     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2002.127146     Document Type: Conference Paper

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