Diagnostic Pitfalls in Fetal Brain MRI

Seminars in Perinatology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 251-258

  Al Mukhtar, Ali ^a   Kasprian, Gregor ^a   Schmook, Maria T ^a   Brugger, Peter C ^a   Prayer, Daniela ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

artifacts; fetus; MRI; sequences

Indexed keywords

AGYRIA; ARTIFACT; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS MOVEMENT; FLUID FLOW; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 67650638882     PISSN: 01460005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2009.04.008     Document Type: Review

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