Cortical overgrowth in fetuses with isolated ventriculomegaly

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2141-2150

  Kyriakopoulou, Vanessa ^a,b   Vatansever, Deniz ^b   Elkommos, Samia ^b   Dawson, Sarah ^b   McGuinness, Amy ^b   Allsop, Joanna ^a,b   Molnár, Zoltán ^c   Hajnal, Joseph ^a,b   Rutherford, Mary ^a,b  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain; Development; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN GROWTH; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL OVERGROWTH; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GRAY MATTER; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER; BRAIN; BRAIN VENTRICLE; EMBRYOLOGY; HYDROCEPHALUS; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

BRAIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FETUS; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; ORGAN SIZE;

EID: 84896696486     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bht062     Document Type: Article

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