Five year experience in prenatal ultrasound diagnosis of esophageal atresia in Saudi Arabia

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 132-134

  Khorshid, Ezzeldin A ^a   Dokhan, Azza Labib ^a   Turkistani, Adnana F ^a   Shadi, Sulaiman M ^a   Hassab, M Hany ^a  

^a Riyadh Medical Complex   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Congenital anomalies; Esophageal atresia; Fetal anomalies; Tracheoesophageal fistula

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BABY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FEMALE; FETUS MALFORMATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MOTHER; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAUDI ARABIA; SEPTICEMIA; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; SURVIVAL RATE; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0041383905     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2003.132     Document Type: Article

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