Quantitative MRI measurements of human fetal brain development in utero

NeuroImage

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 463-470

  Grossman, Rachel ^a   Hoffman, Chen ^a   Mardor, Yael ^a   Biegon, Anat ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain anomaly; Fetal MRI; Ventriculomegaly; Volumetric

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARENCHYMA; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY;

BRAIN; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD;

EID: 33749238153     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.07.005     Document Type: Article

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