A comparative study of prenatal ultrasound findings and post-mortem examination in a tertiary referral center

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 339-346

  Johns, Nina ^a   Al Salti, Wasim ^b   Cox, Phillip ^b   Kilby, Mark D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Fetal anomaly; Post mortem

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MALFORMATION; FETUS WASTAGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AUTOPSY; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 2642550136     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.871     Document Type: Article

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