Aicardi syndrome: Prenatal sonographic findings. A report of two cases

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 344-346

  Bromley, Bryann ^a,b   Krishnamoorthy, Kalpathy S ^b   Benacerraf, Beryl R ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Agenesis of the corpus callosum; Aicardi syndrome; Brain cyst; Prenatal sonography

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

AICARDI SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034113663     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(200004)20:4<344::AID-PD807>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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