Cervical ribs: Useful marker of monosomy X in fetal hydrops

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 119-123

  Keeling, Jean W ^a   Kjaer, Inger ^b  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

45,X; Cervical ribs; Fetal hydrops; Postmortem radiography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FETUS; FETUS HYDROPS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MONOSOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX OUTLET SYNDROME;

FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; HYDROPS FETALIS; KARYOTYPING; MONOSOMY; NECK; RIBS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0032997606     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100249900099     Document Type: Article

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