Prenatal 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional ultrasonography diagnosis and autoptic findings of isolated ectopia cordis

Cardiology

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-40

  Bianca, S ^a,d   Bartoloni, G ^c   Auditore, S ^b   Reale, A ^b   Tetto, C ^b   Ingegnosi, C ^a   Pirruccello, B ^b   Ettore, G ^b  

^a Centro di Consulenza Genetica e di Teratologia della Riproduzione   (Italy)

^b UO Ginecologia e Ostetricia   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^d ARNAS   (Italy)

Author keywords

2 Dimensional 3 dimensional ultrasonography; Congenital heart disease; Ectopia cordis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; GENETICS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; OBSTETRICS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORACIC CAVITY; TRICUSPID VALVE ATRESIA;

ADULT; AUTOPSY; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PREGNANCY; TRICUSPID ATRESIA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33144487871     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000088758     Document Type: Article

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