Implications of a first trimester Down syndrome screening program on timing of malformation detection

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 728-736

  Jakobsen, Tanja Roien ^a   Søgaard, Kirsten ^a   Tabor, Ann ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fetal malformation; First trimester risk assesment; Prenatal diagnosis; Screening; Ultrasound scan

Indexed keywords

ANUS ATRESIA; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CISTERNA MAGNA; CYSTIC ADENOMATOID MALFORMATION; DENMARK; DEXTROCARDIA; DOWN SYNDROME; DUODENUM ATRESIA; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FETUS; FETUS MALFORMATION; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GASTROSCHISIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; ICHTHYOSIS; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARFAN SYNDROME; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; NEWBORN SCREENING; OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE ATRESIA; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; PYELECTASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINA BIFIDA; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; DENMARK; DOWN SYNDROME; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC TESTING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PRENATAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 79959855216     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2011.01156.x     Document Type: Article

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