Women’s informed choice of prenatal diagnosis: Early ultrasound examination – routine ultrasound examination – age-independent amniocentesis

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 20-25

  Crang Svalenius, Elizabeth ^a   Dykes, A K ^b   Jorgensen C ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b College for the Health Professions ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age independent amniocentesis; Early ultrasound; Prenatal diagnosis; Routine ultrasound; Women s informed choice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN; TIME;

EID: 0030065173     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: 14219964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000264274     Document Type: Article

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