Endoscopic examination of the fetus in early pregnancy

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 34-38

  Greco, Pantaleo ^a   Vimercati, Antonella ^b   Bettocchi, Stefano ^b   Loverro, Giuseppe ^b   Selvaggi, Luigi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Fetoscopy; First trimester prenatal diagnosis; Pathological examination of the fetus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FETOSCOPY; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS MONITORING; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 0034003937     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2000.005     Document Type: Article

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