Favourable outcome of a tight constriction band secondary to amniotic band syndrome

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 198-201

  Sentilhes, L ^a   Verspyck, E ^a   Eurin, D ^a   Ickowicz, V ^a   Patrier, S ^a   Lechevallier, J ^a   Marpeau, L ^a  

^a ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Aminotic band syndrome; Band constriction; Doppler; Fetal surgery; Fetoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNION BAND SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FETOSCOPY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS OUTCOME; FETUS SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMNIOTIC BAND SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETOSCOPY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; PREGNANCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 1842585787     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.831     Document Type: Article

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