Prenatal diagnosis of anterior parietal encephalocele with transvaginal sonography.
Transvaginal sonography identified an anterior parietal encephalocele that was not well-delineated by abdominal scanning. High resolution with access to the fetal head makes this modality ideal for studying the intracranial anatomy.
Cullen
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
Athanassiadis
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AP
Romero
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis; D000328:Adult; D004677:Encephalocele / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D014463:Ultrasonography