MRI: Is there a role in obstetrics?

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 352-366

  Hibbeln, John F ^a   Shors, Stephanie M ^a   Byrd, Sharon E ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

congenital anomalies; fetus; MRI; prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOMETRY; BIRTHING POSITION; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONJOINED TWINS; CYSTIC ADENOMATOID MALFORMATION; DEVICE SAFETY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILY COUNSELING; FETUS LUNG MATURITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG SEQUESTRATION; MAGNETIC FIELD; MEDIASTINUM MASS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSTETRICS; PLACENTA; RADIOFREQUENCY; SPECTROSCOPY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ANTHROPOMETRY; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; BRONCHOPULMONARY SEQUESTRATION; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; COUNSELING; CYSTIC ADENOMATOID MALFORMATION OF LUNG, CONGENITAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HEART; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SAFETY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SPINE; TWINS, CONJOINED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 84857544595     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: 15325520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GRF.0b013e3182487d04     Document Type: Article

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