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Placenta Accreta: MRI antenatal diagnosis and surgical correlation
Author(s) -
Ha Taryn P. T.,
Li King C. P.
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
journal of magnetic resonance imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.563
H-Index - 160
eISSN - 1522-2586
pISSN - 1053-1807
DOI - 10.1002/jmri.1880080335
Subject(s) - placenta accreta , placenta previa , medicine , radiology , prenatal diagnosis , magnetic resonance imaging , placenta , obstetrics , pregnancy , fetus , genetics , biology
We describe a case of a placenta previa accreta that was diagnosed antenatally by MRI with subsequent surgical confirmation. We show the advantages of ultrafast MRI single shot (SS) fast spin echo (FSE) techniques for accurate diagnosis with minimal scan time and fetal motion artifacts.