Fetal MRI: Normal gestational landmarks for cerebral biometry, gyration and myelination

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 19, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 422-425

  Garel, Catherine ^a   Chantrel, Emmanuel ^a   Elmaleh, Monique ^a   Brisse, Hervé ^a   Sebag, Guy ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Brain anatomy; Brain growth and development; Brain volume; Fetal brain; Fetal central nervous system; Fetal MRI; MRI

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMETRY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN SIZE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATION PERIOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MYELINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBICULUM;

AGING; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOMETRY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYELIN SHEATH; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0141520540     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-003-0767-4     Document Type: Article

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