Ultrasonographic findings of fetal aneuploidies in the second trimester - Our experiences

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 105-113

  Papp, Csaba ^a   Szigeti, Zsanett ^a   Tóth Pál, Erno ^a   Hajdú, Júlia ^a   Joó, József Gábor ^a   Papp, Zoltán ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Fetal aneuploidies; Prenatal diagnosis; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CHOROID PLEXUS TUMOR; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS HYDROPS; HUMAN; HYGROMA; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TRISOMY 13; TRISOMY 18; TURNER SYNDROME;

ANEUPLOIDY; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 40049085442     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000111588     Document Type: Article

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