The significance of cerebral mantle thickness in fetal ventriculomegaly at autopsy

Pathology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 247-253

  Loo, Christine K C ^a,b   Freeman, Brian ^b   Quinton, Ann ^a   Yong, James ^a,b   Killingsworth, Murray ^a,b  

^a SYDNEY SOUTH WEST AREA HEALTH SERVICE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cerebral mantle thickness; Second trimester human fetus; Ventriculomegaly

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FETAL VENTRICULOMEGALY; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FRONTAL LOBE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROPS; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THICKNESS; TRISOMY 21; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 2942562020     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313020410001692594     Document Type: Article

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