Brachmann-de Lange syndrome: Definition of prenatal sonographic features to facilitate definitive prenatal diagnosis

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 865-872

  Pajkrt, E ^a   Griffin, D R ^b   Chitty, L S ^c,d  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b WATFORD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brachmann de lange syndrome; Fetal ultrasound; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARM MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; DE LANGE SYNDROME; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASE; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LONG PHILTRUM; MICROGNATHIA; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

DE LANGE SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FOREARM; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; LIMB DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; MICROCEPHALY; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 77956161910     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.2577     Document Type: Article

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