Published February 2006 | Version v1
Journal article

Radiography Following Perinatal Death: A Review

Creators

  • 1. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London (United Kingdom). Radiology Dept.

Description

Radiography of the perinatally dead infant provides detailed information about the skeleton and is valuable as an adjunct to autopsy. This article reviews the potential benefits and discusses the pitfalls in assessment of growth stage. Reference charts for individual bone lengths and secondary ossification centers are presented

Availability note (English)

Available from DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02841850500406811

Additional details

Identifiers

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Acta Radiologica
Journal Volume
47
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 91-99
ISSN
0284-1851

INIS

Country of Publication
Sweden
Country of Input or Organization
Sweden
INIS RN
37029678
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
AUTOPSY; BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; FETUSES; INFANTS
Descriptors DEC
AGE GROUPS; ANIMALS; CHILDREN; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MAMMALS; MAN; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PRIMATES; RADIOLOGY; VERTEBRATES