Prenatal detection of congenital idiopathic cataracts

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 169, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 385-386

  Burgess, Ian A ^a   Martin, Stephanie L ^a   Hines, Brett A ^a   Smith, James E H ^b  

^a MATER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CONGENITAL CATARACT; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0032487551     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1998.tb126810.x     Document Type: Article

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