Current outcome of antenatally diagnosed exomphalos: an 11 year review

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1403-1406

  Lakasing, Lorin ^a   Cicero, Simona ^a   Davenport, Mark ^a   Patel, Shailesh ^a   Nicolaides, Kypros H ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exomphalos; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICAL HERNIA; WORKLOAD;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ABORTION, INDUCED; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; FEMALE; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33746090917     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.04.015     Document Type: Article

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