Micro-focus X-ray computed tomography images of the 3D structure of the cranium of a fetus with asymmetric double malformation

Congenital Anomalies

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-15

  Shibata, Takashi ^a   Matsumoto, Sumiko ^a   Nagano, Teiko ^a   Sasaki, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autosite; Cranium; Double malformation; Micro computed tomography; Parasite

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONJOINED TWINS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS MALFORMATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OCCIPITAL BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; UTERINE CERVIX; X RAY; BONE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; METHODOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

CEPHALASPIDOMORPHI;

BONE AND BONES; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; SKULL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TWINS, CONJOINED;

EID: 33646831452     PISSN: 09143505     EISSN: 17414520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-4520.2006.00095.x     Document Type: Article

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