Incidental finding of ultrasound markers for Down syndrome in the second trimester of pregnancy: A case study

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-245

  Ball, Jeanice R ^b   Van Riper, Marcia ^b   Engstrom, Janet L ^a   Matheson, Jolie K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; GESTATION PERIOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 18444380904     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmwh.2005.02.011     Document Type: Article

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