Evaluation of spinal ultrasound in spinal dysraphism

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 227-233

  Hughes, Jacqueline Ann ^a   De Bruyn, R ^a   Patel, K ^a   Thompson, D ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neonatal; Spinal dysraphism; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROMYELIA; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIPOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACRUM AGENESIS; SCREENING TEST; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037342823     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9260(02)00478-6     Document Type: Article

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