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Fetal posterior fossa malformations: review of the current knowledge

Ultrasound diagnosis of posterior fossa malformations in the prenatal period is a challenge, having major implications for the counseling and follow-up of pregnant women. The purpose of this study was to review aspects of the ultrasound evaluation of the fetal posterior fossa, as well as to describe...

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Autores principales: Milani, Hérbene Jose Figuinha, Barreto, Enoch Quindere de Sá, Ximenes, Renato Luis da Silveira, Baldo, Carlos Alberto Raimundo, Araujo Júnior, Edward, Moron, Antonio Fernandes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7007051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32047332
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0100-3984.2018.0141
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author Milani, Hérbene Jose Figuinha
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author_facet Milani, Hérbene Jose Figuinha
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description Ultrasound diagnosis of posterior fossa malformations in the prenatal period is a challenge, having major implications for the counseling and follow-up of pregnant women. The purpose of this study was to review aspects of the ultrasound evaluation of the fetal posterior fossa, as well as to describe the most relevant ultrasound findings of the main posterior fossa malformations that can affect the fetus in the prenatal period.
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spelling pubmed-70070512020-02-11 Fetal posterior fossa malformations: review of the current knowledge Milani, Hérbene Jose Figuinha Barreto, Enoch Quindere de Sá Ximenes, Renato Luis da Silveira Baldo, Carlos Alberto Raimundo Araujo Júnior, Edward Moron, Antonio Fernandes Radiol Bras Review Article Ultrasound diagnosis of posterior fossa malformations in the prenatal period is a challenge, having major implications for the counseling and follow-up of pregnant women. The purpose of this study was to review aspects of the ultrasound evaluation of the fetal posterior fossa, as well as to describe the most relevant ultrasound findings of the main posterior fossa malformations that can affect the fetus in the prenatal period. Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 2019 /pmc/articles/PMC7007051/ /pubmed/32047332 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0100-3984.2018.0141 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Moron, Antonio Fernandes
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