## Abstract Ultrasound imaging of congenital anomalies in utero is feasible. Fetal intracranial details of a posterior fossa cyst were demonstrated by sonography. To our knowledge, an ultrasonic antenatal diagnosis of a posterior fossa cyst has not yet been reported.
Prenatal diagnosis of a posterior fossa cyst
β Scribed by S. Raman; S. P. Rachagan; C. T. Lim
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 348 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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