Discordant amino acid profiles in monochorionic twins with twin-twin transfusion syndrome

Pediatric Research

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 821-828

  Bajoria, Rekha ^a   Hancock, Maggie ^b   Ward, Stuart ^a   D'Souza, Stephen W ^a   Sooranna, Suren R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWIN DISCORDANCE;

EID: 0033662377     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200012000-00020     Document Type: Article

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