Fetal intracranial tumors: A review of 27 cases

European Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2060-2066

  Cassart, M ^a   Bosson, N ^b   Garel, C ^b   Eurin, D ^c   Avni, F ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL CHARLES NICOLLE   (France)

Author keywords

Fetus; Intracranial tumors; MRI; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FETAL TUMOR; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GERM CELL TUMOR; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLIOMA; HAMARTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA TUMOR; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERATOMA;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 52049108030     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-008-0999-5     Document Type: Article

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