Prenatal diagnosis of spinal dysraphism

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1541-1552

  Ben Sira, Liat ^a   Garel, Catherine ^b   Malinger, Gustavo ^a   Constantini, Shlomi ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Antenatal diagnosis; Intrauterine magnetic resonance imaging; Prenatal diagnosis; Spina bifida; Spinal dysraphism

Indexed keywords

AMBIGUOUS GENITALIA; ANUS ATRESIA; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; CAUDAL REGRESSION SYNDROME; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CONUS MEDULLARIS; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DIASTEMATOMYELIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; LIPOMYELOMENINGOCELE; MATERNAL OBESITY; MENINGOCELE; MICROGYRIA; NEUROECTODERM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCULT SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; OMPHALOCELE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACROCOCCYX TERATOMA; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SIRENOMELIA; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; SPINAL ROOT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM;

EID: 84884508610     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-013-2178-5     Document Type: Review

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