Mid-trimester prenatal sonographic diagnosis of a pericardial cyst

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 549-553

  Lewis, Kerry M ^b   Sherer, David M ^a   Gonçalves, Luis F ^b   Fromberg, Risa A ^b   Eglinton, Gary S ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Pericardial cyst; Prenatal diagnosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PERICARDIUM CYST; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDIASTINAL CYST; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0029889024     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199606)16:6<549::AID-PD879>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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