Fetal counselling for congenital malformations

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 509-519

  Lakhoo, Kokila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital surgical conditions; Prenatal counselling

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; AMNIOCENTESIS; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CYSTIC ADENOMATOID MALFORMATION; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MORTALITY; FETUS SURGERY; GASTROSCHISIS; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; MATERNAL BLOOD; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PARENT COUNSELING; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACROCOCCYX TERATOMA; TERATOGENESIS; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

ABNORMALITIES; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 34249090517     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-007-1896-8     Document Type: Review

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