Normal and abnormal development of the central nervous system II

Dev Med Child Neurol Suppl. 2003 Aug:95:8-11. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2003.tb04648.x.

Abstract

In this brief review, I have summarized some of the 'normal' events as found in fetal autopsy material and depicted the prevalence of several specific pathological abnormalities as well as their risk factors.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Brain / abnormalities
  • Brain / blood supply
  • Brain / embryology*
  • Embryonic and Fetal Development
  • Female
  • Gestational Age
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Microcirculation
  • Myelin Sheath
  • Neovascularization, Physiologic
  • Neurons / metabolism
  • Neurons / pathology
  • Pregnancy