Meconium ileus and intestinal atresia in fetuses and neonates

Pediatric Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-40

  Gaillard, Dominique ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

atresia; cystic fibrosis; intestine; meconium ileus; prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONGENITAL INFECTION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DUODENUM ATRESIA; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS DISTRESS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDUCED ABORTION; INTESTINE ATRESIA; INTESTINE MALFORMATION; INTESTINE STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECONIUM ILEUS; MECONIUM PERITONITIS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; STILLBIRTH; SWALLOWING; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TRISOMY 21;

CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL ATRESIA; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MECONIUM; PERITONITIS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 13344250494     PISSN: 10771042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/107710496175859     Document Type: Article

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