Prenatal diagnosis of type 2 Pfeiffer syndrome

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 425-428

  Bernstein, P S ^a,d   Gross, S J ^a   Cohen, D J ^b   Tiller, G R ^c   Shanske, A L ^a   Bombard, A T ^a   Marion, R W ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Central Imaging   (United States)

^c Women's Health Care Services   (United States)

^d Jack D Weiler Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Clover leaf skull deformity; Craniosynostosis; Pfeiffer syndrome; Prenatal diagnosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; SKULL;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; ADULT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; SKULL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0030331001     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1997.08060425.x     Document Type: Article

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