Early antenatal ultrasound diagnosis of fetal intracranial teratoma

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 70, Issue DEC., 1997, Pages 1299-1301

  Horton, D ^a,b   Pilling, D W ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; TERATOMA;

EID: 0031455039     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.70.840.9505854     Document Type: Article

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