Three‐dimensional sonographic calculation of the volume of intracranial structures in growth‐restricted and appropriate‐for‐gestational age fetuses

Andrés Benavides-Serralde, Edgar Hernández‐Andrade, J. G. Fernandez‐Delgado, W. Plasencia, M Scheier, F. Crispi, F. Figueras, K. H. Nicolaides, E. Gratacós

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2009 · 75 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

IUGR fetuses show differences in the volume of intracranial structures compared with AGA fetuses, with the largest difference found in the frontal region. These differences might be explained by in-utero processes of neural reorganization induced by chronic hypoxia.

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