Advances in Fetal Brain Imaging

Abstract

Over the last 20 years, there have been remarkable developments in fetal brain MR imaging analysis methods. This article delves into the specifics of structural imaging, diffusion imaging, functional MR imaging, and spectroscopy, highlighting the latest advancements in motion correction, fetal brain development atlases, and the challenges and innovations. Furthermore, this article explores the clinical applications of these advanced imaging techniques in comprehending and diagnosing fetal brain development and abnormalities.

Keywords: Diffusion MR imaging; Fetal brain; Functional MR imaging; In utero MR imaging; Spectroscopy; T2w imaging.