Sonography of the neonatal spine: Part 2, spinal disorders

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 188, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 739-744

  Lowe, Lisa H ^a,b   Johanek, Andrew J ^a,c   Moore, Charlotte W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Neonatal imaging; Neuroradiology; Pediatric radiology; Sonography; Spine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE DISEASE; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME;

ARTIFACTS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL DISEASES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 33847243314     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.2160     Document Type: Article

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