Neurodevelopmental outcome of fetuses referred for ventriculomegaly

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 405-416

  Beeghly, M ^a,b,g   Ware, J ^a,b   Soul, J ^c   Du Plessis, A ^c   Khwaja, O ^c   Senapati, G M ^e   Robson, C D ^a   Robertson, R L ^a   Poussaint, T Y ^a   Barnewolt, C E ^a   Feldman, H A ^a,d   Estroff, J A ^a   Levine, D ^f,g  

^a Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b Division of Developmental Medicine   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Boston University Medical Campus   (United States)

^f BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive behavior; Bayley scales of INFANT development; Cognitive functioning; Fetus; Gestational age; Infant; Motor functioning; MRI; Neurological abnormalities; US; Ventriculomegaly; Vineland adaptive behavior scales

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950992396     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.7554     Document Type: Article

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