Cystic fibrosis and chromosome abnormalities associated with echogenic fetal bowel

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 135-138

  Berlin, Beth M ^a   Norton, Mary E ^b   Sugarman, Elaine A ^c   Tsipis, Judith E ^d   Allitto, Bernice A ^c  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Genzyme   (United States)

^d BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 12; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE; KARYOTYPING; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRISOMY 21;

ADULT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MUTATION; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0032983026     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(99)00286-0     Document Type: Article

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