Dysmorphologic features of the fetal pelvis in Down syndrome: Prenatal sonographic depiction and diagnostic implications of the iliac angle

Radiology

Volumn 201, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 681-684

  Kliewer, Mark A ^a   Hertzberg, Barbara S ^a   Freed, Kelly S ^a   DeLong, David M ^a   Kay, Helen H ^a   Jordan, Sheryl G ^b   Peters Brown, Trisha L ^a   McNally, Patricia J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Carolina Regional Radiology   (United States)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Fetus, abnormalities; Fetus, skeletal system; Fetus, US; Pelvis, measurement

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; ILIAC BONE; INFANT; KARYOTYPE; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 0029828577     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.201.3.8939215     Document Type: Article

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