Antenatal sonographic findings associated with scimitar syndrome

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 131-133

  Grisaru, D ^a   Achiron, R ^a,b   Lipitz, S ^a   Yahav, J ^a   Hegesh, J ^a   Rotstein, Z ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antenatal diagnosis; Dextroposition; Scimitar syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; SCIMITAR SYNDROME;

ADULT; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; SCIMITAR SYNDROME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0030204105     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1996.08020131.x     Document Type: Article

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