Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of hemivertebra

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 853-857

  Weisz, Boaz ^a,b   Achiron, Reuwen ^a,b   Schindler, Amos ^a,b   Eisenberg, Vered H ^a,b   Lipitz, Shlomo ^a,b   Zalel, Yaron ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Congenital scoliosis; Hemivertebrae; Prenatal diagnosis; Sonography

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; ORTHOPEDICS; PATIENT MONITORING;

GESTATION; HIGH-RESOLUTION REAL-TIME SCANNERS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

ULTRASONICS;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONCEPTION; COUNSELING; DETERIORATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; GASTROSCHISIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMIVERTEBRA; HUMAN; MATURITY; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEWBORN PERIOD; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; REPRODUCTIVE PROCEDURES; SKELETON MALFORMATION; SPINE MALFORMATION; SURGEON; SYNDROME VATER; TEAMWORK; TIME; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

EID: 2942623546     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2004.23.6.853     Document Type: Article

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