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Congenital rubella syndrome MRI
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Congenital rubella syndrome is associated with craniofacial abnormalities, most commonly microcephaly or hydrocephaly. Hence, MRI is able to assess the underlying brain; in patients, the forebrain is usually most affected.[1]
MRI
MRI
Congenital rubella syndrome is associated with craniofacial abnormalities, most commonly microcephaly or hydrocephaly. Hence, MRI is able to assess the underlying brain; in patients, the forebrain is usually most affected.[1]
References
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Radiopedia.org https://radiopaedia.org/articles/microcephaly. Accessed on Jan 17, 2017
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