Expectant mums will usually get two scans during their pregnancy, but some opt to have a 4D scan as well during the nine months. So what is a 4D scan, what are they like and why do couples get them?

Ultrasound: A diagnostic imaging technique which uses high-frequency sound waves and a computer to create images of blood vessels, tissues, and organs. Ultrasounds are used to view internal organs as ...

Ultrasound scanning is an important clinical tool in providing images of internal fetal anatomy, as well as a wide range of other organ systems. This imaging technique is also called sonography ...

It’s always exciting when you get to see you baby in the womb for the first time, but usually you only get two ultrasound scans as part of your NHS antenatal care. Most mums are thrilled to see their ...

BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Pregnant mothers have ultrasounds to determine if a baby is healthy and developing correctly. With 3D and 4D ultrasounds parents can also get an idea of what a baby will ...

Baby’s first photo has come a long way thanks to advances in technology. Jaine Blackman finds out more at an Oxfordshire clinic and talks to pregnant mum Katrina Thornton about her first 4D scan ...

Growing into a fully formed human being is a long process, and scientists have found that unborn babies not only hiccup, swallow and stretch in the womb, they yawn too. Researchers who studied 4D ...

Pseudo-spiral sampling and compressed sensing reconstruction provides flexibility of temporal resolution in accelerated aortic 4D flow MRI: A comparison with k-t principal component analysis. In depth ...

Smoking among pregnant women has been known to have unwanted consequences to the babies when they are born but the harmful effects of the habit can also be seen even on unborn babies. Using 4D ...