First trimester three-dimensional transvaginal imaging of alobar holoprosencephaly associated with proboscis and hypotelorism (ethmocephaly) in a 46,XX fetus

Congenital Anomalies

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-55

  Tonni, Gabriele ^a   Ventura, Alessandro ^a   Centini, Giovanni ^b   De Felice, Claudio ^c  

^a Hospital of Guastalla   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

2D 3D ultrasound; Holoprosencephaly; Prenatal diagnosis; Proboscis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS KARYOTYPING; FETUS MALFORMATION; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; HYPOTELORISM; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; MIDFACE HYPOPLASIA; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 38449095025     PISSN: 09143505     EISSN: 17414520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-4520.2007.00171.x     Document Type: Article

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