Prenatal diagnosis and postnatal outcome of fetal spinal defects without Arnold-Chiari II malformation

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1050-1057

  Hüsler, Margaret R ^a   Danzer, Enrico ^b   Johnson, Mark P ^b   Bebbington, Michael ^b   Sutton, Leslie ^b   Adzick, N Scott ^b   Wilson, R Douglas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arnold Chiari II malformation; Lipomyelomeningocele; Meningomyelocele; Myelocystocele; Neural tube defect; OEIS complex

Indexed keywords

ANUS ATRESIA; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BODY MASS; BRAIN HERNIA; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEG; LIPOMYELOMENINGOCELE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MYELOCYSTOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OMPHALOCELE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHOMBENCEPHALON; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINE; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES;

EID: 70350440340     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.2348     Document Type: Article

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