In vivo tractography of fetal association fibers

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Mitter, Christian ^a   Prayer, Daniela ^a   Brugger, Peter C ^b   Weber, Michael ^a   Kasprian, Gregor ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Medical University of Vienna   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CYST; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION FIBER; BRAIN FORNIX; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FETUS; GASTROSCHISIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN VIVO STUDY; INFERIOR FRONTOOCCIPITAL FASCICULUS; KIDNEY AGENESIS; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; LIVER CYST; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; NERVE FIBER; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCOLIOSIS; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TRACTOGRAPHY; UNCINATE FASCICULUS; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

BRAIN; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84924299963     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119536     Document Type: Article

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