Some observations of the structure of the choroid plexus and its cysts

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 22, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 1223-1228

  Kraus, Ivan ^a   Jirásek, Jan E ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE FOR THE CARE OF MOTHER AND CHILD   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

(pseudo)cysts; Angiomatous capillary nets; Choroid plexus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST; EMBRYO; EPENDYMA; EPITHELIUM; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KARYOTYPE; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MESENCHYME; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA; ULTRASOUND; VESSEL;

CAPILLARIES; CHOROID PLEXUS; CYSTS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ORGANOGENESIS;

EID: 0036941795     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.486     Document Type: Article

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