MR imaging diagnosis of diencephalic-mesencephalic junction dysplasia in fetuses with developmental ventriculomegaly

M Severino, A Righini, D Tortora… - American Journal …, 2017 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Diencephalic-mesencephalic junction dysplasia is a rare malformation characterized by a
poorly defined junction between the diencephalon and the mesencephalon, associated with …

Prenatal diagnosis of diencephalic‐mesencephalic junction dysplasia: fetal magnetic resonance imaging phenotypes, genetic diagnoses, and outcomes

AK Lawrence, MT Whitehead, P Kruszka… - Prenatal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Report a single‐center 12‐year experience in the fetal diagnosis of diencephalic‐
mesencephalic junction dysplasia (DMJD) to expand the phenotype with Magnetic …

Diencephalic–mesencephalic junction dysplasia: a novel recessive brain malformation

MS Zaki, SN Saleem, WB Dobyns, AJ Barkovich… - Brain, 2012 - academic.oup.com
We describe six cases from three unrelated consanguineous Egyptian families with a novel
characteristic brain malformation at the level of the diencephalic–mesencephalic junction …

Expanding the spectrum of congenital anomalies of the diencephalic–mesencephalic junction

M Severino, D Tortora, A Pistorio, LA Ramenghi… - Neuroradiology, 2016 - Springer
Introduction We aimed to describe the clinico-radiological findings of patients with disorders
of diencephalic–mesencephalic junction (DMJ) formation and midbrain anteroposterior …

Type B diencephalic–mesencephalic junction dysplasia, a congenital brainstem malformation that may be silent until adulthood: a case report

A Moreno-Estébanez, MF Martínez, TGP González… - Neurological …, 2020 - Springer
Diencephalic–mesencephalic junction dysplasia (DMJD) is a very rare congenital brain
malformation caused by an anteroposterior patterning defect of the neural tube. During …

Differential diagnosis of ventriculomegaly and brainstem kinking on fetal MRI

T Amir, A Poretti, E Boltshauser, TAGM Huisman - Brain and Development, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Fetal ventriculomegaly is a common and frequently leading neuroimaging
finding in complex brain malformations. Here we report on pre-and postnatal neuroimaging …

[PDF][PDF] Apparently isolated borderline ventriculomegaly and lissencephaly

D Pastorino, F Prefumo, A Rossi, L Crocetti… - … Published in Affiliation …, 2007 - academia.edu
A 34-year-old Caucasian primigravida in a nonconsanguineous partnership, with no
significant family or personal history, was referred for the first time to our Unit at 35+ 2 weeks …

Fetal brain anomalies associated with ventriculomegaly or asymmetry: an MRI-based study

E Barzilay, O Bar-Yosef, S Dorembus… - American Journal …, 2017 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Fetal lateral ventriculomegaly is a relatively common
finding with much debate over its clinical significance. The purpose of this study was to …

Posterior fossa anomalies diagnosed with fetal MRI: associated anomalies and neurodevelopmental outcomes

KJ Patek, BM Kline‐Fath, RJ Hopkin… - Prenatal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The purpose of this study was to describe the relationship between intracranial
and extracranial anomalies and neurodevelopmental outcome for fetuses diagnosed with a …

Second trimester fetal MRI of the brain: through the ground glass

N Fileva, M Severino, D Tortora… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fetal MRI is an important tool for the prenatal diagnosis of brain malformations and is often
requested after second‐trimester ultrasonography reveals a possible abnormality. Despite …