Midtrimester Amniocentesis for Prenatal Diagnosis: Safety and Accuracy

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 236, Issue 13, 1976, Pages 1471-1476

 

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC DISORDERS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SEX DETERMINATION;

CONTROL GROUPS; EVALUATION; GENETIC DISORDERS; PREGNANT WOMEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0017316806     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1976.03270140023016     Document Type: Article

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