Monitoring the prenatal detection of structural fetal congenital anomalies in England and Wales: Register-based study

Journal of Medical Screening

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 2-7

  Boyd, Patricia A ^a   Tonks, Ann M ^b   Rankin, Judith ^c   Rounding, Catherine ^a   Wellesley, Diana ^d   Draper, Elizabeth S ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b West Midlands Perinatal Institute   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REGISTER; UNITED KINGDOM;

CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; WALES;

EID: 79955583918     PISSN: 09691413     EISSN: 14755793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jms.2011.010139     Document Type: Article

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