Prenatal visualization of cebocephaly with a prominent nose in a second-trimester fetus with alobar holoprosencephaly and trisomy 13

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 95-97

  Chen, Chih Ping ^a,b,c   Shih, Jin Chung ^d   Tzen, Chin Yuan ^a   Chern, Schu Rern ^a   Lin, Chen Ju ^a   Wang, Wayseen ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEBOCEPHALY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NOSE MALFORMATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TRISOMY 13;

EID: 42949105202     PISSN: 10284559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1028-4559(08)60064-9     Document Type: Letter

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