Abnormalities of the penis in utero - Hypospadias on fetal MRI

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 451-456

  Nemec, Stefan F ^a,b   Kasprian, Gregor ^a   Brugger, Peter C ^a   Bettelheim, Dieter ^c   Nemec, Ursula ^a   Krestan, Christian R ^a   Rotmensch, Siegfried ^b   Rimoin, David L ^b   Graham Jr , John M ^b   Prayer, Daniela ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIV KLIN FÜR FRAUENHEILKUNDE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Associated pathologies; fetal MRI; hypospadias; penile abnormalities

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRYPTORCHISM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS MALFORMATION; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORCHIDOPEXY; PENIS; PENIS DISEASE; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCROTUM; SCROTUM DISORDER; TESTIS; TESTIS DESCENT; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYPOSPADIAS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PENIS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 79960218764     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2011.042     Document Type: Article

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