Prenatal diagnosis of a lethal multiple pterygium syndrome type II

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-38

  Entezami, Michael ^a   Runkel, Sanyukta ^a   Kunze, Juergen ^b   Weitzel, Hans Karl ^a   Becker, Rolf ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chen syndrome; Diaphragmatic hernia; Lethal multiple pterygium syndrome; Plyhydramnios; Prenatal diagnosis; Skeletal dysplasia

Indexed keywords

ARM MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; HYGROMA; HYPOKINESIA; LABOR INDUCTION; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; VAGINAL DELIVERY; WEBBED NECK;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FOREARM; GESTATIONAL AGE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; JOINTS; LABOR, INDUCED; LYMPHANGIOMA, CYSTIC; POLYHYDRAMNIOS; PREGNANCY; SCOLIOSIS; SYNDROME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0031896402     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000020798     Document Type: Article

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