Transvaginal sonographic diagnosis of cataract in a fetus

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 90-93

  Rosner, M ^a   Bronshtein, M ^c   Leikomovitz, P ^b   Berkenstat, M ^b   Barkai, G ^b   Barishak, R Y ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cataract; Fetal eye; Lens; Ultrasonographic studies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL CATARACT; FETUS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029898093     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067219600600118     Document Type: Article

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