Down syndrome risk estimation after normal genetic sonography

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 187, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1226-1229

  Vintzileos, Anthony M ^a   Guzman, Edwin R ^a   Smulian, John C ^a   Yeo, Lami ^a   Scorza, William E ^a   Knuppel, Robert A ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Genetic sonography

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; ANEUPLOIDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; POPULATION GENETICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 0036856078     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2002.126984     Document Type: Conference Paper

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