The Role of Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Fryns Syndrome

Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 42-45

  Saliani, Patricia ^a   Epstein, Sylvia ^a   Cohen, Daniel ^a  

^a Mid Rockland Imaging   (United States)

Author keywords

Autosomal recessive disorder; Craniofacial abnormalities; Diaphragmatic hernia; Fryns syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FRYNS SYNDROME; HUMAN; LIMB MALFORMATION; MATERNAL SERUM; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX MALFORMATION; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION;

EID: 0842282916     PISSN: 87564793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/8756479303261409     Document Type: Article

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