Accuracy of prenatal diagnosis and prediction of lethality for fetal skeletal dysplasias

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 515-518

  Yeh, Peter ^a   Saeed, Ferha ^a   Paramasivam, Gowrishankar ^a   Wyatt Ashmead, Josephine ^b   Kumar, Sailesh ^a  

^a QUEEN CHARLOTTE S AND CHELSEA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lethal; Prenatal diagnosis; Skeletal dysplasia; Termination of pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DYSPLASIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LONG BONE; MICROMELIA; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWIN PREGNANCY;

ABORTION, EUGENIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE DISEASES, DEVELOPMENTAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; FETAL DISEASES; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954604780     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.2729     Document Type: Article

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