Genetic sonography as the preferred option of prenatal diagnosis in patients with pregnancies following intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Human Reproduction

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2629-2634

  Geipel, A ^a   Gembruch, U ^a   Ludwig, M ^a   Germer, U ^a   Schwinger, E ^a   Dormeier, A ^a   Diedrich, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assisted reproduction techniques; Chromosomal aberration; Genetic sonography; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Targeted ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE DURATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NECK; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

EID: 0032827209     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/14.10.2629     Document Type: Article

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