Imaging the premature brain: Ultrasound or MRI?

Neuroradiology

Volumn 55, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2013, Pages

  De Vries, Linda S ^a   Benders, Manon J N L ^a   Groenendaal, Floris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

MRI; Neuroimaging; Preterm; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBELLUM HEMORRHAGE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WHITE MATTER INJURY;

BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEONATAL SCREENING; NEUROIMAGING; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84892810379     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: 14321920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-013-1233-y     Document Type: Review

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