Snapshot inversion recovery: An optimized single-shot T1-weighted inversion-recovery sequence for improved fetal brain anatomic delineation

Radiology

Volumn 258, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 229-235

  Malamateniou, Christina ^a   McGuinness, Amy K ^a   Allsop, Joanna M ^a   O'Regan, Declan P ^a   Rutherford, Mary A ^a   Hajnal, Joseph V ^a  

^a Clinical Sciences Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BRAIN; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MOTION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; SNAPSHOT INVERSION RECOVERY; STUDENT T TEST; WHITE MATTER;

ARTIFACTS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 78650608079     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.10100381     Document Type: Article

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