Evolution of subarachnoid space in normal fetuses using magnetic resonance imaging

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1217-1222

  Watanabe, Yukiko ^a   Abe, Seiji ^a   Takagi, Kenjiro ^a   Yamamoto, Tatsuo ^a   Kato, Toshinori ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Asahi Bldg SA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fetus; Magnetic resonance imaging; Prenatal diagnosis; Subarachnoid space

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CISTERNA MAGNA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS MONITORING; FRONTAL SUBARACHNOID SPACE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JAPAN; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PARIETAL SUBARACHNOID SPACE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

CISTERNA MAGNA; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

EID: 31544440688     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.1315     Document Type: Article

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