Association of sex of the fetus in isolated fetal choroid plexus cysts

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 769-771

  Landy, Helain J ^a   Bannon, Patricia ^a   Zalud, Ivica ^a   Collea, Joseph V ^a   Lewis, Kerry M ^a   Bartholomew, M Lisa ^a   Eglinton, Gary S ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Choroid plexus; Choroid plexus cyst; Cyst; Lateral; Ventricles

Indexed keywords

FETAL MONITORING; MEDICAL IMAGING;

FETAL CHOROID PLEXUS; SONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

AMNIOCENTESIS; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CHORION VILLUS; CHOROID PLEXUS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRISOMY;

EID: 0033231227     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1999.18.11.769     Document Type: Article

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