Integration of genetics and ultrasonography in prenatal diagnosis: Just looking is not enough

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 174, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1925-1933

  Evans, M I ^a   Hume R F , Jr ^a   Johnson, M P ^a   Treadwell, M C ^a   Krivchenia, E L ^a   Zador, I E ^a   Sokol, R J ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

fetal anomalies; nondirective counseling; Prenatal diagnosis; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; ANEUPLOIDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MALFORMATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME;

EID: 0029975158     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(96)70230-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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