Quality initiatives: guidelines for use of medical imaging during pregnancy and lactation

E Tremblay, E Thérasse, I Thomassin-Naggara… - Radiographics, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
The use of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has
increased tremendously in the past 2 decades. Hence, pregnant and breast-feeding women …

Endocrinology in pregnancy: management of the pregnant patient with a prolactinoma

ME Molitch - European journal of endocrinology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
A woman with a prolactinoma is usually infertile. Dopamine agonists usually restore
ovulation and fertility and such treatment generally is preferred over transsphenoidal surgery …

Association between MRI exposure during pregnancy and fetal and childhood outcomes

JG Ray, MJ Vermeulen, A Bharatha, WJ Montanera… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Fetal safety of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) during the first trimester of
pregnancy or with gadolinium enhancement at any time of pregnancy is unknown. Objective …

Use of MRI in the diagnosis of fetal brain abnormalities in utero (MERIDIAN): a multicentre, prospective cohort study

PD Griffiths, M Bradburn, MJ Campbell, CL Cooper… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Summary Background In-utero MRI (iuMRI) has shown promise as an adjunct to ultrasound
but the comparative diagnostic performance has been poorly defined. We aimed to assess …

Guidelines for computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging use during pregnancy and lactation

MM Chen, FV Coakley, A Kaimal… - Obstetrics & …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
There has been a substantial increase in the use of computed tomography (CT) and
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in pregnancy and lactation. Among some physicians …

Benefits and risks of MRI in pregnancy

D Bulas, A Egloff - Seminars in perinatology, 2013 - Elsevier
Ultrasound remains the modality of choice in imaging the fetus due to its availability, safety,
and low cost. With advances in technology, however, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …

MRI in pregnancy and precision medicine: a review from literature

G Gatta, G Di Grezia, V Cuccurullo, C Sardu… - Journal of personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) offers excellent spatial and contrast resolution for
evaluating a wide variety of pathologies, without exposing patients to ionizing radiations …

Magnetic resonance imaging of the fetal brain and spine: an increasingly important tool in prenatal diagnosis, part 1

OA Glenn, AJ Barkovich - American Journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Fetal MR imaging is an increasingly available technique used to evaluate the fetal brain and
spine. This is made possible by recent advances in technology, such as rapid pulse …

Cross-hemispheric functional connectivity in the human fetal brain

ME Thomason, MT Dassanayake, S Shen… - Science translational …, 2013 - science.org
Compelling evidence indicates that psychiatric and developmental disorders are generally
caused by disruptions in the functional connectivity (FC) of brain networks. Events occurring …

MRI evaluation and safety in the developing brain

S Tocchio, B Kline-Fath, E Kanal, VJ Schmithorst… - Seminars in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) evaluation of the developing brain has dramatically
increased over the last decade. Faster acquisitions and the development of advanced MRI …