Posterior urethral valves and mirror image anomalies in monozygotic twins

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 210-212

  Morini, Francesco ^a   Ilari, Michele ^a   Casati, Alessandra ^a   Piserà, Antonietta ^a   Oriolo, Lucia ^a   Cozzi, Denis A ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Embryology; Facial hemihypoplasia; Genetic factors; Renal dysplasia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMIFACIAL ATROPHY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETHRA VALVE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX; ADULT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FACE ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; GENETICS; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TWINS; URETHRA;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DISEASES IN TWINS; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; PREGNANCY; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; URETHRA; HUMANS;

EID: 0037158485     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.10563     Document Type: Article

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