Fetal intracranial hemorrhage (fetal stroke): Does grade matter?

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 233-243

  Elchalal, U ^a   Yagel, S ^a   Gomori, J M ^a   Porat, S ^a   Beni Adani, L ^b   Yanai, N ^a   Nadjari, M ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Dana Children's Hospital   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fetal brain ischemia; Fetal stroke; Intraventricular hemorrhage; MRI; Prenatal diagnosis; Subdural hematoma; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FETAL HEMORRHAGE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 27544511882     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.1969     Document Type: Article

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