Comparison of ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in 100 singleton pregnancies with suspected brain abnormalities

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 784-792

  Whitby, E H ^a   Paley, M N J ^a   Sprigg, A ^b   Rutter, S ^c   Davies, N P ^c   Wilkinson, I D ^a   Griffiths, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Jessop Wing ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRAIN; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 4043159107     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2004.00149.x     Document Type: Article

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