Research ArticlePediatric Neuroimaging
Fetal Cytomegalovirus Infection of the Brain: The Spectrum of Sonographic Findings
Gustavo Malinger, Dorit Lev, Neriman Zahalka, Zahi Ben Aroia, Nathan Watemberg, Deborah Kidron, Liat Ben Sira and Tally Lerman-Sagie
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2003, 24 (1) 28-32;
Gustavo Malinger
Dorit Lev
Neriman Zahalka
Zahi Ben Aroia
Nathan Watemberg
Deborah Kidron
Liat Ben Sira

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