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RESEARCH PRODUCT
Post-mortem Foetal Imaging
Roberto LagallaSergio SalernoGiuseppe Lo ReEmiliano MaresiFilippo AlberghinaMaria Chiara Terranovasubject
medicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industryRadiological weaponAutopsy examinationFoetal deathMedicineAutopsyGold standard (test)RadiologybusinessCTMRIPost-mortem foetal imagingdescription
The gold standard for the diagnosis of foetal death is known to be the autopsy examination, which is sometimes supplemented by chromosomal and/or genetic studies. Nevertheless, autopsy rates are continuously declining, due to multifactorial and complex reasons, even anatomical, social and psychological ones, thus impacting the rate of radiological post-mortem foetal examinations.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-05 |