Prenatal diagnosis for multiple pregnancies

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 169-175

  Dommergues, Marc ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACARDIUS; AMNIOCENTESIS; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS WASTAGE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LASER COAGULATION; MATERNAL SERUM; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TWIN TWIN TRANSFUSION SYNDROME; TWINS;

AMNIOCENTESIS; CHORIONIC VILLI SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; FEMALE; FETOFETAL TRANSFUSION; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LIGHT COAGULATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY REDUCTION, MULTIFETAL; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0036210578     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001703-200204000-00011     Document Type: Review

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