Ultrasonography of the Prenatal Brain, Third Edition

Ultrasonography of the Prenatal Brain, Third Edition – A Comprehensive Guide for Fetal Brain Imaging

“Ultrasonography of the Prenatal Brain, Third Edition” stands as a highly acclaimed reference in the field of fetal brain imaging. Edited and authored by renowned experts, this text serves as both a clinical guide and a visual atlas, essential for understanding the normal and abnormal fetal central nervous system. This edition reflects significant advances in the field and caters to the growing interest in fetal brain imaging. Key features of this third edition include:

1. Full-Color Presentation: Now in full color, with additional figures, tables, and graphs for enhanced visual learning and reference.

2. New Chapters: Includes new chapters on ventriculomegaly, the evaluation of the fetal cortex and posterior fossa, intrauterine insults, infections, and metabolic disorders, offering insights into critical areas of fetal neuroscans.

3. Advanced Technology: Highlights the latest advancements in imaging resolution, three-dimensional Doppler technology, high-frequency ultrasound transducer probes, and magnetic resource imaging.

4. Emphasis on Early Detection: Focuses on the early detection of central nervous system anomalies, a crucial aspect of modern perinatology.

5. Detailed Imaging Techniques: Offers in-depth coverage of using ultrasound and MRI to diagnose anomalies in the fetal face, eye, and brain.

6. Neurobehavioral Development: Explores the neurobehavioral development of the fetal brain, providing a comprehensive understanding of this aspect.

7. Clinical Application: Encourages the adoption of 3D ultrasound techniques and MRI in daily clinical practice.

8. Global Research: Includes detailed examinations based on leading-edge, peer-reviewed research from around the world.

9. Updated Literature References: Features numerous new 2D and 3D ultrasound images and updated references for a current overview of the specialty.

10. SI Units Inclusion: Ensures international standardization by including SI units throughout the text.

“Ultrasonography of the Prenatal Brain, Third Edition” is more than just a textbook; it’s an indispensable tool for clinicians, sonographers, and radiologists involved in prenatal diagnostics. This edition provides a comprehensive and up-to-date resource, crucial for accurate diagnosis and improved outcomes in fetal brain development and pathology.

Author:

Ilan Timor-Tritsch (Author),
Ana Monteagudo (Author),

Gianluigi Pilu (Author)

Gustavo Malinger (Author)

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