Amnioexchange for the treatment of gastroschisis - An in vitro study to determine the volume and number of exchanges needed

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 95-99

  Marder, Amanda L ^a   Moise Jr , Kenneth ^a   Chuang, Alice ^a   Johnson, Anthony ^a   Chapman, John F ^a   Snyder, Jennifer A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amnioexchange; Amnioinfusion; Amniotic fluid; Gastroschisis

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE ION;

AMNION; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GASTROSCHISIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; CHLORIDES; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 40049109702     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000111586     Document Type: Article

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