Chorionic villus sampling in multiple pregnancies

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 97-99

  Appelman, Zvi ^a   Vinkler, Chana ^a   Caspi, Benjamin ^a  

^a KAPLAN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chorionic villus sampling (CVS); Multiple pregnancy; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS WASTAGE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MOSAICISM; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELECTIVE ABORTION; TECHNIQUE; TWINS;

EID: 0032993941     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(98)00290-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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