Three-dimensional sonographic evaluation of the infant spine: Preliminary findings

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-20

  Hughes, Jacqueline A ^a,b,c   De Bruyn, Rose ^a   Patel, Kalpana ^a   Langford, Sarah Jane ^a   Thompson, Dominic ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b St Thomas' Hospital NHS Trust ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neonatal; Occult spinal dysraphia; Spine; Three dimensional ultrasonography; Two dimensional ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; DYSRAPHISM; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; NEUROANATOMY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SOFT TISSUE; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SYNDROME DELINEATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERTEBRA BODY;

HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINE;

EID: 0037214417     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.10128     Document Type: Article

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