Changes in the approach for invasive prenatal diagnosis in 35,127 cases at a single center from 1977 to 2004

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 348-354

  Monni, Giovanni ^a   Zoppi, Maria A ^a   Axiana, Carolina ^a   Ibba, Rosa M ^a  

^a Osp Regionale per le Microcitemie   (Italy)

Author keywords

Invasive prenatal diagnosis; Karyotype; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CHORION VILLUS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORDOCENTESIS; EVALUATION; FETOSCOPY; FETUS; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHORIONIC VILLI SAMPLING; FEMALE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745040050     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000092464     Document Type: Article

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