Maternal age specific rates for chromosome aberrations and factors influencing them: Report of a collaborative european study on 52 965 amniocenteses

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 1984, Pages 5-44

  Ferguson Smith M A ^a   Yates, J R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human chromosome aberraiions; Maternal age effect; Paternal age effect; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

AGE; AMNION CELL; AMNIOTIC FLUID CELL; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEREDITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MONOSOMY X; NONDISJUNCTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; TRISOMY;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, 13-15; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, 16-18; DOWN SYNDROME; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGE; PATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0021229263     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.1970040704     Document Type: Article

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