Variation in major pulmonary fissures: Incidence in fetal postmortem examinations and a review of significant extrapulmonary structural abnormalities in sixty cases

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 289-294

  Bates, A W ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Autopsy; Fetus; Lung; Situs inversus

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LUNG; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SITUS INVERSUS; TWINS;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SITUS INVERSUS;

EID: 0032107504     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100249900041     Document Type: Article

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