Sonographic features of trisomy 18 at midpregnancy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 245-250

  Tongsong, Theera ^a   Sirichotiyakul, Supatra ^a   Wanapirak, Chanane ^a   Chanprapaph, Pharuhas ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Trisomy 18; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOROID PLEXUS TUMOR; CHROMOSOME; CLEFT LIP; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DEFORMITY; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GESTATION PERIOD; GROWTH INHIBITION; HAND MALFORMATION; HEAD; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; OMPHALOCELE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL SCREENING; TRISOMY 18; UMBILICAL ARTERY;

ABNORMALITIES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; TRISOMY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0036812586     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1341-8076.2002.00053.x     Document Type: Article

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