In utero diagnosis of congenital absence of the ductus venosus

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 456-458

  Avni, E Freddy ^a   Ghysels, Marc ^a   Donner, Catherine ^a   Damis, Eliane ^b  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b Clinic of Fertility   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN MALFORMATION;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; FETUS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER; PORTAL VEIN; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL VEINS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0030924156     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199710)25:8<456::AID-JCU9>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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