Fetal MRI in the evaluation of fetuses referred for sonographically suspected neural tube defects (NTDs): Impact on diagnosis and management decision

Neuroradiology

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 761-772

  Saleem, Sahar N ^a   Said, Ahmed Hesham ^b   Abdel Raouf, Maged ^c   El Kattan, Eman A ^c   Zaki, Maha Saad ^d   Madkour, Noha ^a   Shokry, Mostafa ^c  

^a Cairo University   (Egypt)

^b BENI SUEF UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Fetal; Iniencephaly; MRI; Myelomeningocele; US

Indexed keywords

ANENCEPHALUS; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BRAINSTEM DYSPLASIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CEREBELLUM HYPOPLASIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; DYSPLASIA; ENCEPHALOCELE; ENCEPHALOMENINGOCELE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFORMED CONSENT; INIENCEPHALY; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; MECKEL SYNDROME; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENINGOHYDROENCEPHALOCELE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENTRICULOMEGALY;

ANENCEPHALY; CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FETUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGOCELE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 70350655478     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-009-0549-0     Document Type: Article

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