Prenatal ultrasound diagnosis of gastrointestinal malformations

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 438-440

  Phelps, Simon ^a,b   Fisher, Ross ^a,b   Partington, Ann ^a,b   Dykes, Evelyn ^a,b  

^a Children's Hospital Lewisham ^*

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

gastrointestinal malformation; Prenatal diagnosis; ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MALFORMATION; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; INTESTINE ATRESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALROTATION SYNDROME; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0030938780     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90600-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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