No chromosomal imbalances detected by comparative genomic hybridisation in a case of fetal immature teratoma

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 639-643

  Rickert, Christian H ^a   Paulus, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

CGH; Chromosomal imbalance; Congenital immature teratoma; Fetal brain tumour

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETAL TUMOR; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MONOSOMY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOMA; TRISOMY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ABORTION, EUGENIC; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; TERATOMA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0036863497     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-002-0619-7     Document Type: Article

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