Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of truncus arteriosus associated with holoprosencephaly

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 193-196

  Tongsong, Theera ^a   Khunamornpong, Surapan ^a   Wanapirak, Chanane ^a   Sirichotiyakul, Supatra ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Holoprosencephaly; Prenatal; Truncus arteriosus; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALOBAR HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; ARTERIAL TRUNK; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOMETRY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CORDOCENTESIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETAL BIOMETRY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; NEWBORN DEATH; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL SCREENING;

ADULT; AUTOPSY; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; TRUNCUS ARTERIOSUS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 18144364302     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20109     Document Type: Article

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