Autosomal dominant cataracts of the fetus: Early detection by transvaginal ultrasound

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 104-108

  Monteagudo, A ^a   Timor Tritsch, I E ^a   Friedman, A H ^b   Santos, R ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autosomal cataracts; Fetus; Transvaginal ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; HUMAN; LENS; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CATARACT; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; PEDIGREE; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0030203553     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1996.08020104.x     Document Type: Article

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