Limb defects and chorionic villus sampling: Results from an international registry, 1992-94

Lancet

Volumn 347, Issue 9000, 1996, Pages 489-494

  Froster, Ursula G ^a   Jackson, Laird ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARM MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CHORION VILLUS; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; COHORT ANALYSIS; FETUS; HUMAN; LEG MALFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SAFETY;

EID: 0030051512     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)91136-8     Document Type: Article

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