Retrospective motion correction in foetal MRI for clinical applications: existing methods, applications and integration into clinical practice

AU Uus, A Egloff Collado, TA Roberts… - The British journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Foetal MRI is a complementary imaging method to antenatal ultrasound. It provides
advanced information for detection and characterisation of foetal brain and body anomalies …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the fetal lungs in utero

CL Avena-Zampieri, J Hutter, M Rutherford… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antenatal diagnosis of abnormal pulmonary development has improved significantly over
recent years because of progress in imaging techniques. Two-dimensional ultrasound is the …

[HTML][HTML] Fetal body organ T2* relaxometry at low field strength (FOREST)

K Payette, AU Uus, JA Verdera, M Hall, A Egloff… - Medical Image …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) at low field strengths is an exciting new
field in both clinical and research settings. Clinical low field (0.55 T) scanners are beneficial …

An automated pipeline for quantitative T2* fetal body MRI and segmentation at low field

K Payette, A Uus, J Aviles Verdera… - … Conference on Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging at low field strengths is emerging as an exciting
direction in perinatal health. Clinical low field (0.55 T) scanners are beneficial for fetal …

[HTML][HTML] APPLAUSE: Automatic Prediction of PLAcental health via U-net Segmentation and statistical Evaluation

M Pietsch, A Ho, A Bardanzellu, AMA Zeidan… - Medical Image …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose: Artificial-intelligence population-based automated quantification of placental
maturation and health from a rapid functional Magnetic Resonance scan. The placenta plays …

Fetal MRI by robust deep generative prior reconstruction and diffeomorphic registration

L Cordero-Grande, JE Ortuño-Fisac… - … on Medical Imaging, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic resonance imaging of whole fetal body and placenta is limited by different sources
of motion affecting the womb. Usual scanning techniques employ single-shot multi-slice …

Dynamics of T2* and deformation in the placenta and myometrium during pre-labour contractions

J Hutter, V Kohli, N Dellschaft, A Uus, L Story… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Pre-labour uterine contractions, occurring throughout pregnancy, are an important
phenomenon involving the placenta in addition to the myometrium. They alter the uterine …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of normal pulmonary development using functional magnetic resonance imaging techniques

CL Avena-Zampieri, J Hutter, M Deprez… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND The mainstay of assessment of the fetal lungs in clinical practice is via
evaluation of pulmonary size, primarily using 2D ultrasound and more recently with …

The use of functional placental magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of the placenta after prolonged preterm rupture of the membranes in vivo: A pilot study

J Hutter, L Jackson, A Ho… - Acta Obstetricia et …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PPROM) complicates 3% of
pregnancies in the UK. Where delivery does not occur spontaneously, expectant …

In vivo T2 measurements of the fetal brain using single‐shot fast spin echo sequences

S Bhattacharya, AN Price, A Uus… - Magnetic resonance …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose We propose a quantitative framework for motion‐corrected T2 fetal brain
measurements in vivo and validate the single‐shot fast spin echo (SS‐FSE) sequence to …