Fetal MR Imaging Anatomy of the Transverse Temporal Gyrus (Heschl Gyrus).

Eleonora Piccirilli Chiara Marchetti Valentina Panara Claudio CelentanoFrancesco D'AntonioStefano SensiAndrea Righini Massimo Caulo

Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2023)

The Heschl gyrus appears on MR imaging at 24-25 weeks' gestational age, paralleling the functional activation of the auditory system. We propose the Heschl gyrus as an early additional MR imaging marker of fetal brain development.

Keyphrases

gestational age
contrast enhanced
birth weight
preterm birth
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
body mass index
weight gain
subarachnoid hemorrhage