Early prenatal diagnosis of choledochal cyst

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 934-937

  Gallivan, E Kerry ^a   Crombleholme, Timothy M ^a,b   D'Alton, Mary E ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Choledochal cyst; Fetus, abnormalities; Fetus, gastrointestinal tract; Fetus, pancreaticobiliary anomalies; Prenatal ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CHOLANGITIS; COMMON BILE DUCT CYST; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CHOLEDOCHAL CYST; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER; PORTAL VEIN; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0029797458     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199610)16:10<934::AID-PD961>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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