Ultrasound screening for fetal abnormalities

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 15, Issue 13, 1995, Pages 1241-1257

  Chitty, Lyn S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fetal abnormality; fetal ultrasound; routine screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; ULTRASOUND;

ABNORMALITIES; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; META-ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRISOMY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0029618703     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.1970151306     Document Type: Article

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