Invasive testing for the karyotyping of mid-trimester intrauterine fetal death (IUFD): A pilot study

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 453-455

  Howarth, E S ^a   Konje, J C ^a   Healey, K A ^b   Duckett, D P ^b   Scudamore, I W ^c   Taylor, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intrauterine fetal death (IUFD); Karyotyping; Mid trimester; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TRISOMY 13; TRISOMY 18; TRISOMY 21;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; CHORIONIC VILLI SAMPLING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 13; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; TRISOMY;

EID: 0036296777     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.339     Document Type: Article

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