Prenatal diagnosis of congenital unilateral hydrocephalus.
A case is presented in which fetal unilateral hydrocephalus that had not been definitively diagnosed by ultrasonography was confirmed by means of magnetic resonance imaging. Computed tomography performed in the neonatal period after intraventricular injection of contrast medium showed stenosis of the foramen of Monro.
Koga
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Department of Pediatrics, Nikko Memorial Hospital, Shintomicho, Muroran 051, Hokkaido, Japan.
Tahara
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Y
Kida
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T
Matumoto
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Y
Negishi
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H
Fujimoto
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S
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal