Tips and tricks of fetal MR imaging

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 729-745

  Levine, Deborah ^a   Smith, Annemarie Stroustrup ^b,c   McKenzie, Charles ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS MALFORMATION; FETUS MONITORING; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0041743260     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-8389(03)00043-5     Document Type: Review

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