Article Text

Download PDFPDF
High-field MRI for fetal autopsy

Statistics from Altmetric.com

Request Permissions

If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.

Fetal autopsy is important to confirm, or refute, an antenatal diagnosis. Conventional autopsy may be difficult or impossible because of the size or condition of the fetus, parental request for rapid burial, or refusal of consent. Conventional whole-body MRI at 1.5 T may provide inadequate image quality, but the results may be better with high-field MRI. Now researchers in London (Sudhin …

View Full Text

Footnotes

  • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.