Prenatal diagnosis of Freeman-Sheldon syndrome and usefulness of an ultrasound fetal lip width normogram

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 679-683

  Vimercati, Antonella ^a   Scioscia, Marco ^a   Burattini, Maria Gabriella ^a   Pontrelli, Giovanni ^a   Selvaggi, Luigi E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fetal charts; Freeman sheldon syndrome; Mouth length; Whistling mouth

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; FREEMAN SHELDON SYNDROME; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC DISORDER; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTHROGRYPOSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIP; MICROSTOMIA; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; SYNDROME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33747423657     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.1470     Document Type: Article

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