First trimester diagnosis of sirenomelia

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 684-688

  Van Keirsbilck, J ^a,c   Cannie, M ^b   Robrechts, C ^a   De Ravel, T ^b   Dymarkowski, S ^b   Van Den Bosch, T ^a,b   Van Schoubroeck, D ^b  

^a AZ Heilig Hart ^*  (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c Heilig Hart Ziekenhuis   (Belgium)

Author keywords

First trimester screening; Magnetic resonance imaging; Prenatal diagnosis; Sirenomelia; Ultrasonography; Vitelline artery

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL;

ADULT; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; KARYOTYPING; MICROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SIRENOMELIA;

ABORTION, EUGENIC; ADULT; ECTROMELIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33747411235     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.1479     Document Type: Review

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