Fetal neuroimaging

Fetal and Maternal Medicine Review

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-31

  Pooh, R K ^a   Pooh, K H ^b  

^a CRIFM Clinical Research Institute of Fetal Medicine PMC   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGYRIA; ARACHNOID CYST; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN TUMOR; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENCEPHALOCELE; FETUS MALFORMATION; FETUS MONITORING; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMAGE QUALITY; LEUKOMALACIA; MICROCEPHALY; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORENCEPHALY; REVIEW; SCHIZENCEPHALY; SPINA BIFIDA; ULTRASOUND; VENTRICULOMEGALY;

EID: 43649097356     PISSN: 09655395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0965539508002106     Document Type: Review

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