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Prenatal Diagnosis of Fetal Ventriculomegaly: Agreement between Fetal Brain Ultrasonography and MR Imaging

S. Perlman, D. Shashar, C. Hoffmann, O.B. Yosef, R. Achiron and E. Katorza
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2014, 35 (6) 1214-1218; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3839
S. Perlman
aFrom the Antenatal Diagnostic Unit (S.P., D.S., R.A., E.K.)
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D. Shashar
aFrom the Antenatal Diagnostic Unit (S.P., D.S., R.A., E.K.)
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C. Hoffmann
bDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (C.H.)
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O.B. Yosef
cPediatric Neurology (O.B.Y.), Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer, Ramat Gan, Israel. (Affiliated with the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.)
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R. Achiron
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E. Katorza
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2014, 35 (6) 1214-1218; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A3839
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