THREE-DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION OF THE BRAIN IN NEWBORNS AND INFANTS

<p>Background. This study describes the 3D ultrasound examination of the brain in the newborn and infant which demonstrated some advantages when compared to the 2D examination.</p><p>Conclusions. The 3D ultrasound examination of the brain can actually reduce the examination time in...

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Main Authors: Igor Japelj, Silva Burja, Ksenija Ogrizek-Pelkič, Alojz Gregorič, Stanko Pšeničnik
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Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2003-06-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
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Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1839
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spelling doaj-383cff07a0344e97a6f31f09c09ca8a22020-11-24T22:48:56ZengSlovenian Medical AssociationZdravniški Vestnik1318-03471581-02242003-06-017261348THREE-DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION OF THE BRAIN IN NEWBORNS AND INFANTSIgor Japelj0Silva Burja1Ksenija Ogrizek-Pelkič2Alojz Gregorič3Stanko Pšeničnik4Oddelek za perinatologijo Služba za ginekologijo in perinatologijo Splošna bolnišnica Maribor Ljubljanska 5 2000 MariborOddelek za perinatologijo Služba za ginekologijo in perinatologijo Odsek za neonatologijo Splošna bolnišnica Maribor Ljubljanska 5 2000 MariborOddelek za perinatologijo Služba za ginekologijo in perinatologijo Splošna bolnišnica Maribor Ljubljanska 5 2000 MariborKlinični oddelek za pediatrijo Splošna bolnišnica Maribor Ljubljanska 5 2000 MariborOddelek za biomedicinsko tehniko Splošna bolnišnica Maribor Ljubljanska 5 2000 Maribor<p>Background. This study describes the 3D ultrasound examination of the brain in the newborn and infant which demonstrated some advantages when compared to the 2D examination.</p><p>Conclusions. The 3D ultrasound examination of the brain can actually reduce the examination time in newborn and infants when compared to the 2D examination. The possibility to evaluate any part of the brain from the acquired threedimensional volume at the same time in three different orthogonal planes contributes to a higher accuracy and reliability of the diagnosis.<br /><br /></p>http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1839newborninfantbrainultrasoundthree-dimensional examination
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author Igor Japelj
Silva Burja
Ksenija Ogrizek-Pelkič
Alojz Gregorič
Stanko Pšeničnik
spellingShingle Igor Japelj
Silva Burja
Ksenija Ogrizek-Pelkič
Alojz Gregorič
Stanko Pšeničnik
THREE-DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION OF THE BRAIN IN NEWBORNS AND INFANTS
Zdravniški Vestnik
newborn
infant
brain
ultrasound
three-dimensional examination
author_facet Igor Japelj
Silva Burja
Ksenija Ogrizek-Pelkič
Alojz Gregorič
Stanko Pšeničnik
author_sort Igor Japelj
title THREE-DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION OF THE BRAIN IN NEWBORNS AND INFANTS
title_short THREE-DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION OF THE BRAIN IN NEWBORNS AND INFANTS
title_full THREE-DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION OF THE BRAIN IN NEWBORNS AND INFANTS
title_fullStr THREE-DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION OF THE BRAIN IN NEWBORNS AND INFANTS
title_full_unstemmed THREE-DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION OF THE BRAIN IN NEWBORNS AND INFANTS
title_sort three-dimensional ultrasound examination of the brain in newborns and infants
publisher Slovenian Medical Association
series Zdravniški Vestnik
issn 1318-0347
1581-0224
publishDate 2003-06-01
description <p>Background. This study describes the 3D ultrasound examination of the brain in the newborn and infant which demonstrated some advantages when compared to the 2D examination.</p><p>Conclusions. The 3D ultrasound examination of the brain can actually reduce the examination time in newborn and infants when compared to the 2D examination. The possibility to evaluate any part of the brain from the acquired threedimensional volume at the same time in three different orthogonal planes contributes to a higher accuracy and reliability of the diagnosis.<br /><br /></p>
topic newborn
infant
brain
ultrasound
three-dimensional examination
url http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1839
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