Prenatal diagnosis of atypical cystic lesions of the fetal scalp

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 442-444

  Okaro, E ^a   Broussin, B ^b   Ville, Y ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cephalocele; Epidermal cyst; Fetal skull; Meningocele; Plexiform

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPIDERMOID CYST; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MENINGOCELE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIDERMAL CYST; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MENINGOCELE; SCALP; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0032427621     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1998.12060442.x     Document Type: Article

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