Thrombophilia and fetal germinal matrix-intraventricular hemorrhage: Does it matter?

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 574-576

  Ramenghi, L A ^a,c   Fumagalli, M ^a   Righini, A ^b   Triulzi, F ^b   Kustermann, A ^a   Mosca, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b V BUZZI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c ICP   (Italy)

Author keywords

Factor V leiden; Fetal hemorrhage; GMH IVH; Thrombophilia

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CASE REPORT; FETAL HEMORRHAGE; FETUS; GENE MUTATION; GERMINAL MATRIX INTRAVENTRICULAR HEMORRHAGE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; MALE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOPHILIA;

ADULT; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FACTOR V; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 27744487980     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.2586     Document Type: Article

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