The sonographic detection of early first-trimester conjoined twins

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 961-963

  Hill, Lyndon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjoined twins; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONJOINED TWINS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; TWINS, CONJOINED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0030774726     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199710)17:10<961::AID-PD158>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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