Prenatal diagnosis in Treacher Collins syndrome using combined linkage analysis and ultrasound imaging

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 603-606

  Edwards, S J ^a   Fowlie, A ^b   Cust, M P ^b   Liu, D T Y ^c   Young, I D ^c   Dixon, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b DERBY CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human chromosome 5; Prenatal diagnosis; Treacher Collins syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CLEFT PALATE; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0030016204     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.33.7.603     Document Type: Article

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