Sonographic diagnosis of fetal upper extremity dysmorphology: Significance and outcome

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 391-396

  Zelop, C ^a   Benacerraf, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Contractures; Dysmorphology; Fetal upper extremities; Postural deformities; Ultrasound diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HAND MALFORMATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KARYOTYPING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TRISOMY;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HAND DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KARYOTYPING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TRISOMY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0030339085     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1997.08060391.x     Document Type: Article

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