Fetus in fetu appearing as a prenatal neck mass

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1313-1316

  Borges, Elizabeth ^a   Lim Dunham, Jennifer E ^a   Vade, Aruna ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; GROWTH KINETICS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICINE;

CONGENIAL ABNORMALITY; FETUS; ORGANOGENESIS; VERTEBRAL SEGMENTATION;

ULTRASONICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FETUS; FETUS IN FETU; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NECK; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGANOGENESIS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; TERATOMA; TWINS; ULTRASOUND; VERTEBRA;

EID: 24144495210     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2005.24.9.1313     Document Type: Article

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