Chromosomal abnormalities among 246 fetuses with pleural effusions detected on prenatal ultrasound examination: Factors associated with an increased risk of aneuploidy

Genetics in Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 417-421

  Waller, Kendra ^a   Chaithongwongwatthana, Surasith ^d   Yamasmit, Waralak ^e   Donnenfeld, Alan E ^b,c,f  

^a Genzyme Genetics   (United States)

^b Genzyme Genetics   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e NAVAMINDRADHIRAJ UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Hydrops; Pleural effusion; Prenatal diagnosis; Turner syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS HYDROPS; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENETIC DATABASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOSOMY X; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRISOMY 18; TRISOMY 21; TURNER SYNDROME;

AMNIOCENTESIS; ANEUPLOIDY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 23744446366     PISSN: 10983600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.GIM.0000170774.86075.12     Document Type: Article

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