Central nervous system in twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence with special reference to examination of the brain in acardius anceps

Teratology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 284-290

  Sergi, Consolato ^a   Schmitt, Horst P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARDIUS; ARTERY PERFUSION; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FETUS; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; HYDRANENCEPHALY; MALE; MICROCEPHALY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; CESAREAN SECTION; DISEASES IN TWINS; FETAL DEATH; FETAL HEART; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SPINAL CORD; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034071416     PISSN: 00403709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9926(200004)61:4<284::AID-TERA7>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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