Use of prenatal diagnostic procedures in pregnancies affected with birth defects, Hawaii, 1986-2002

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 76, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 778-780

  Forrester, Mathias B ^a   Merz, Ruth D ^a  

^a Hawaii Birth Defects Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Amniocentesis; Birth defects; Chorionic villus sampling; Prenatal diagnosis; Prenatal ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; UNITED STATES;

ABNORMALITIES; ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HAWAII; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33751165006     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: 15420760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20257     Document Type: Article

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