Magnetic resonance imaging versus ultrasonography in fetal pathology;Ruolo della risonanza magnetica nello studio della patologia fetale: Confronto con il dato ecografico

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 225-241

  Perrone, A ^a   Savelli, S ^a   Maggi, C ^a   Di Pietro, L ^a   Di Maurizio, M ^a   Tesei, J ^a   Ballesio, L ^a   De Felice, C ^a   Giancotti, A ^a   Di Iorio, R ^a   Manganaro, L ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fetal pathology; Magnetic resonance imaging; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; KIDNEY; LUNG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANT WOMAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 43449091255     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-008-0242-0     Document Type: Article

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