Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9240263 | Journal de Gynécologie Obstétrique et Biologie de la Reproduction | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Fetal brain MRI provides complementary information to ultrasonography exploration, the gold standard for antenatal evaluation. Certain specific correlations between the antenatal and postnatal findings merit discussion: cysts after increase in volume during the perinatal period; certain anomalies are at the limit of resolution (tuber of tuberous sclerosis, heterotopy); anatomic visibility of certain structures does not exclude function deficiency (optical chiasma in septo-optic dysplasia; ventricular dilatation is a frequent sign but can occur in very different entities.
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Authors
C. Adamsbaum, S. Ferey, M.-L. Moutard,