Autosomal recessive non-immune hydrops fetalis caused by systemic lymphangiectasia [1]

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 132 A, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 318-319

  Wieacker, Peter ^a,b   Muschke, Petra ^b   Pollak, Karl Heinz ^c   Müller, Roberto ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MAGDEBURG   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Practice of Pathology ^*  (Germany)

^d University Hospital Schleswig Holstein Campus Kiel   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 3;

AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID; ANAMNESIS; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FETUS HYDROPS; GENETIC COUNSELING; GESTATION PERIOD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; LETTER; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; GENES, RECESSIVE; HUMANS; HYDROPS FETALIS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KARYOTYPING; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

HYDROPS;

EID: 11344275488     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30392     Document Type: Letter

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