Abstract Although ultrasound is still the gold standard for the assessment of fetal malformations, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has gained great prominence in recent years. In situations in which ...

Maternal diet, excess bile acid and liver disease- A dangerous combo: Eating a high-fat, high-sugar diet during pregnancy can increase the risk of liver disease in unborn babies.

A fetal MRI can be performed either in the second or third trimester. Picture: Supplied Dr Raubenheimer highlighted how this advanced imaging technique can make a difference for expecting parents.

In this edition of Hypertension, He et al 1 investigated the utility of placental diffusion-derived vascular density (DDVD), a new diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based technique, ...

3D SVR MRI: A Powerful Tool for Declassifying Fetal Optic Nerve Then, 3D SVR reconstructions of fetal brain images were performed using a minimum of six T2 SSFSE imaging sequences.

An award-winning Scientific Online Poster presented during the 2023 ARRS Annual Meeting on the island of Oahu explained how the novel technique of three-dimensional (3D) slice-to-volume (SVR) MRI ...

Abstract Although ultrasound continues to be the mainstay modality for the evaluation of fetal disorders, fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has often been used as a valuable adjunct in recent ...

More information: Olivier Ami et al, Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging During Childbirth to Demonstrate Fetal Head Moldability and Brain Compression: Prospective Cohort Study, JMIR Formative ...

Liver elastography is a tool that can help health professionals diagnose fibrosis and other liver diseases. If you have questions or concerns about this test, be sure to discuss them with your doctor.

Medical professionals can use an MRI to examine the structure and function of your liver. MRIs are highly accurate and don’t use radiation. However, they can be expensive and not everyone is a ...

Recently, fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been increasingly used to objectively display the structure, the type and size of herniated organs, and the size of the fetal lung volume (5).