Fetal liver magnetic resonance imaging in anterior body wall defects: A study of specimens from the museum of pathology

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1147-1151

  Pumberger, W ^a,c   Patzak, B ^a,b   Prayer, D ^a   Hormann M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b National Museum of Pathologic Anatomy   (Austria)

^c NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anterior body wall defects; Fetal diagnosis; Giant omphalocele; Liver morphology; Pathologic specimens; Prenatal ultrasonography; Ultrafast magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FETUS; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INFORMATION CENTER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ITALY; LIVER STRUCTURE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM MALFORMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OMPHALOCELE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION;

EID: 0041358912     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(03)00259-8     Document Type: Article

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