Three-dimensional ultrasonographic imaging of fetal tooth buds for characterization of facial clefts

Early Human Development

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-75

  Ulm, Martin R ^a   Kratochwil, Alfred ^a   Ulm, Barbara ^a   Lee, Andreas ^a   Dieter Bettelheim, ^a   Bernaschek, Gerhard ^a  

^a Universitat   (Austria)

Author keywords

Fetal facial cleft; Fetal tooth buds; Prenatal diagnosis; Three dimensional ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FACE MALFORMATION; FETUS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOOTH MALFORMATION;

ADULT; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MAXILLA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOOTH; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0032955905     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3782(99)00008-0     Document Type: Article

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