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Fetal magnetic resonance imaging.

Kumaresan Sandrasegaran1, Chandana G Lall, Alex A Aisen

  • 1Department of Radiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA. ksandras@iupui.edu

Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology
|November 14, 2006
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Fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) offers advanced insights into complex fetal abnormalities, aiding prenatal diagnosis and planning. Its capabilities extend beyond ultrasound, proving invaluable for complex cases and surgical interventions.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Imaging
  • Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Fetal Medicine

Background:

  • Fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasingly utilized for evaluating complex fetal abnormalities.
  • Technological advancements necessitate a comprehensive review of its applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current technology and applications of fetal MRI.
  • To highlight the value of fetal MRI in assessing complex fetal conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent literature on fetal MRI.
  • Discussion of advanced MRI techniques like diffusion-weighted imaging, magnetic resonance spectroscopy, and functional MRI.

Main Results:

  • Advanced MRI techniques can assess fetal brain development prior to anatomical anomaly detection.

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  • Fetal MRI improves the assessment of pulmonary hypoplasia, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, and renal anomalies.

    • Conclusions:

    • Fetal MRI provides crucial information beyond ultrasound, aiding prenatal counseling and delivery planning.
    • Its utility is expected to grow with advancements in intrauterine and neonatal surgery.