Quality control of prenatal sonography in detecting trisomy 18. The value of perinatal autopsy

Early Human Development

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 505-509

  Szigeti, Zsanett ^a   Csapó, Zsolt ^a   Joó, József ^a   Pete, Barbara ^a   Papp, Zoltán ^a   Papp, Csaba ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Perinatal autopsy; Second trimester ultrasound; ; Trisomy 18;

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; CYTOGENETICS; ECHOGRAPHY; FACIES; GENETIC COUNSELING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; PERINATAL DEATH; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; TRISOMY 18; URINARY TRACT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOPSY; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; QUALITY CONTROL; TRISOMY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 34547127904     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2006.09.019     Document Type: Article

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