Prenatal sonographic detection of congenital hepatic cyst in third trimester after normal second-trimester sonographic examination

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 307-310

  Macken, Marian B ^a   Wright Jr , James R ^a   Lau, Henry ^a   Cooper, Moira C ^a   Grantmyre, Edward B ^a   Thompson, Deborah L ^a   O'Brien, M Kathleen ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Congenital; Solitary hepatic cyst; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LIVER CYST; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CYSTS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0033946246     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0096(200007/08)28:6<307::AID-JCU8>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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