Second-trimester diagnosis of digynic triploidy in a case of anhydramnios and fetal cyclopia by ultrasound-guided transabdominal chorionic villus sampling [2]

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 415-416

  Chen, C P ^a   Hsu, H C ^b   Chern, S R ^c   Tzen, C Y ^a   Wang, W ^c   Lin, C J ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIWAN ADVENTIST HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CYCLOPIA; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LETTER; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TRIPLOIDY; ULTRASOUND;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; CHORIONIC VILLI SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HEAD; HUMANS; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0036034834     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.2002.00812.x     Document Type: Letter

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