Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 5 , Pages 511-516 , May 2009

Use of magnetic resonance imaging in evaluation of placental invasion

Received 22 July 2008 ,Revised 20 January 2009 ,Accepted 4 February 2009.

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PII: S0009-9260(09)00059-2

doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2009.02.003

Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 5 , Pages 511-516 , May 2009