Hypoechoic hepatomegaly associated with transient abnormal myelopoiesis provides clues to trisomy 21 in the third-trimester fetus

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 442-444

  Hamada, H ^a   Yamada, N ^a   Watanabe, H ^a   Okuno, S ^a   Fujiki, Y ^a   Kubo, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Echogenicity; Hepatomegaly; Prenatal diagnosis; Transient abnormal myelopoiesis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MYELOPOIESIS; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TRISOMY 21;

ADULT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMANS; LEUKOPOIESIS; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0034992695     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.2001.00362.x     Document Type: Article

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