Normative apparent diffusion coefficient values in the developing fetal brain

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1799-1803

  Schneider, M M ^a   Berman, J I ^a   Baumer, F M ^a   Glass, H C ^a   Jeng, S ^a   Jeremy, R J ^a   Esch, M ^a   Biran, V ^a   Barkovich, A J ^a   Studholme, C ^a   Xu, D ^a   Glenn, Orit A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN MATURATION; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FRONTAL CORTEX; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70349902211     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1661     Document Type: Article

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