Intermediate interstitial deletion of chromosome 7q detected by first-trimester Down's syndrome screening

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 340-344

  Cheong, Mei Leng Joy ^a,b   Tsai, Ming Song ^b   Cortes, Raul A ^a   Harrison, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chromosome 7q; Down's syndrome screening; Interstitial deletion; Pregnancy associated plasma protein A; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN A;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 21Q; CHROMOSOME 7Q; CHROMOSOME 7Q INTERMEDIATE INTERSTITIAL DELETION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOWN SYNDROME; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS WEIGHT; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; LABOR INDUCTION; MALE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 54749087579     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000161115     Document Type: Article

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