The potential of 4D sonography in the assessment of fetal neurobehavior - Multicentric study in high-risk pregnancies

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 77-82

  Kurjak, Asim ^a   Abo Yaqoub, Salwa ^b   Stanojevic, Milan ^a   Yigiter, Alin Basgul ^c   Vasilj, Oliver ^a   Lebit, Daniela ^d   Shaddad, Afaf Naim ^b   Ahmed, Badreldeen ^b   Kavak, Zehra Nese ^e   Miskovic, Berivoj ^a   Vladareanu, Radu ^d   Barisic, Lara Spalldi ^a   Azumendi, Guillermo ^f   Younis, Moayyad ^b   Pooh, Ritsuko K ^g   Kadic, Aida Salihagic ^h  

^a Sveti Duh General Hospital   (Croatia)

^b HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

^c ISTANBUL BILIM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Emergency Hospital   (Romania)

^e MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f Clinica Gutenberg   (Spain)

^g Fetal Medicine PMC   (Japan)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

4D ultrasound (4D US); Fetal behavior; Neurological risk; Prenatal neurological test

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FOUR DIMENSIONAL ECHOGRAPHY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FETAL MOVEMENT; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 76149122529     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2010.012     Document Type: Article

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