Evaluating the incidence and likelihood ratios for chromosomal abnormalities in fetuses with common central nervous system malformations

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 199, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 285.e1-285.e6

  Goetzinger, Katherine R ^a   Stamilio, David M ^a   Dicke, Jeffrey M ^a   Macones, George A ^a   Odibo, Anthony O ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

aneuploidy; central nervous system; ultrasound markers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANENCEPHALUS; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CHOROID PLEXUS CYST; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; DATA BASE; ENCEPHALOCELE; FEMALE; FETUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINA BIFIDA; TRISOMY 13; TRISOMY 18; TRISOMY 21; TRISOMY 29; TRISOMY 70; ULTRASOUND; VENTRICULOMEGALY;

EID: 50349094259     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.06.100     Document Type: Article

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