Recent developments in fetal medicine

British Medical Journal

Volumn 328, Issue 7446, 2004, Pages 1002-1006

  Kumar, Sailesh ^a   O'Brien, Anna ^a  

^a QUEEN CHARLOTTE S AND CHELSEA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ALLOIMMUNIZATION; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CYSTIC ADENOMATOID MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOWN SYNDROME; ERYTHROCYTE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETAL RESEARCH; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS KARYOTYPING; FETUS MONITORING; FETUS SURGERY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINA BIFIDA; TERATOMA; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TRISOMY; TWIN TWIN TRANSFUSION SYNDROME; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 1942467883     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.328.7446.1002     Document Type: Review

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