Assessment of fetal Sylvian fissure operculization between 22 and 32 weeks: A subjective approach

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 44-49

  Quarello, E ^a,c   Stirnemann, J ^a   Ville, Y ^a   Guibaud, L ^b  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c Service de Gynécologie Obstétrique et Médecine de la Reproduction   (France)

Author keywords

Gyration; Operculization; Prenatal; Subjective assessment; Sylvian fissure; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INSULA; NEUROANATOMY; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYLVIAN FISSUE OPERCULIZATION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 54849429790     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.5353     Document Type: Article

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