Population screening for aneuploidy using maternal age and ultrasound

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 683-692

  Cans, C ^a   Amblard, F ^b   Devillard, F ^b   Pison, H ^b   Jalbert, P ^b   Jouk, P S ^b  

^a RHEOP   (France)

^b GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Chromosomal aberration; Prenatal diagnosis; Trisomy 21; Ultrasound sign

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MALFORMATION; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MATERNAL AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRISOMY 21;

EID: 0031826350     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199807)18:7<683::AID-PD327>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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