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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 34, 2021 - Issue 18
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Acceleration and plateau: two patterns and outcomes of isolated severe fetal cerebral ventricular dilation

Christina J. Gea Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6468-1517View further author information
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Rosa M. Polanb Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1216-0330View further author information
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Kristin W. Barananoc Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4157-2019View further author information
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Irina Burdd Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7256-7784View further author information
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Ahmet A. Baschate Center for Fetal Therapy, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1927-2084View further author information
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Karin J. Blakemored Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5419-4934View further author information
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Edward S. Ahnf Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7870-4831View further author information
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Eric B. Jeling Department of Pediatric Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5658-4461View further author information
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Angie C. Jelind Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 3014-3020 | Received 29 May 2019, Accepted 02 Oct 2019, Published online: 16 Oct 2019

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