The role of 4-D ultrasonography in prenatal assessment of fetal neurobehaviour and prediction of neurological outcome

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 231-236

  Abo Yaqoub, Salwa ^a   Kurjak, Asim ^a   Mohammed, Abdel Baset ^a   Shadad, Afaf ^a   Abdel Maaboud, Mohammed ^a  

^a HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

Author keywords

4 D ultrasound; Fetal neurobehavior

Indexed keywords

AMNIONITIS; ARTHROGRYPOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL SUTURE; EDWARDS SYNDROME; EYELID REFLEX; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS HYDROPS; FETUS MONITORING; FETUS MOVEMENT; FETUS OUTCOME; HAND MOVEMENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LEG MOVEMENT; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATAU SYNDROME; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOPHILIA;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856830641     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2011.568552     Document Type: Article

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