A case of body stalk anomaly arising in the second baby of a triplet pregnancy after in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 223-225

  Hirokawa, S ^a   Uotani, H ^a   Futatani, T ^a   Sasaki, Y ^a   Ogawa, J ^a   Sakai, M ^a   Tsukada, K ^a   Saito, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amniotic band syndrome; Body stalk anomaly; In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer; Limb body wall complex; Multiple pregnancies

Indexed keywords

AMNION BAND SYNDROME; BODY STALK ANOMALY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEWBORN; OMPHALOCELE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0038126948     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-002-0925-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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