Fetal central nervous system anomalies: Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography for diagnosis

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 1272-1277

  Wang, Guang Bin ^a   Shan, Rui Qin ^b   Ma, Yu Xiang ^a   Shi, Hao ^a   Chen, Li Guang ^a   Liu, Wen ^a   Qiu, Xiu Ling ^a   Wei, Yu Long ^a   Guo, Li ^a   Qu, Lei ^a   Li, Hui Hua ^a  

^a SHANDONG MEDICAL IMAGING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^b JINAN MATERNITY AND CHILD CARE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Abnormality; Central nervous system; Fetus; Magnetic resonance imaging; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIASTEMATOMYELIA; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MALFORMATION; FOLLOW UP; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY; SCHIZENCEPHALY; SCOLIOSIS; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD CYST; SPINAL CORD SURGERY; SUBICULUM; SYRINGOMYELIA; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME; THALAMUS;

EID: 33747247517     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200608010-00007     Document Type: Article

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