Post-mortem magnetic resonance imaging and its irreplaceable role in determining CNS malformation (hydranencephaly) - Case report

Brain and Development

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 417-420

  Vaneckova, Manuela ^a   Seidl, Zdenek ^a,b   Goldova, Barbara ^a   Vitkova, Ivana ^a   Baxova, Alice ^a   Petrovicky, Pavel ^c   Sebron, Vaclav ^a   Calda, Pavel ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b Medical College   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Alobar holoprosencephaly; Autopsy; Hydranencephaly; Magnetic resonance imaging; Stillbirth

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOPSY; BRAIN TISSUE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRANENCEPHALY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE;

ADULT; AUTOPSY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYDRANENCEPHALY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY;

EID: 77951022606     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2009.03.011     Document Type: Article

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