Aneuploidy among prenatally detected neural tube defects

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-173

  Hume Jr , Roderick F ^a,d   Drugan, Arie ^b   Reichler, Avi ^c   Lampinen, Jenifer ^a   Martin, Laura S ^a   Johnson, Mark P ^a   Evans, Mark I ^a  

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

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

aneuploidy; neural tube defects; prenatal diagnosis; trisomy 18

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; ANENCEPHALUS; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FETUS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINA BIFIDA; TRISOMY 18;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANENCEPHALY; ANEUPLOIDY; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; FEMALE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SPINA BIFIDA CYSTICA; TRISOMY;

EID: 0030047177     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960111)61:2<171::AID-AJMG14>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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