High prevalence of isolated pericardial effusion in Down syndrome [3]

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 132 A, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 331-332

  Concolino, D ^a   Pascuzzi, A ^a   Pietragalla, E ^a   Lia, R ^a   Strisciuglio, P ^a   Canepa, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b Department of Neonatology   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; MICROSOME ANTIBODY; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 21; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; ITALY; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PREVALENCE;

EID: 11344251232     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30399     Document Type: Letter

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