Improved prenatal detection of chromosomal anomalies

Danish Medical Bulletin

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Frøslev Friis, Christina ^a   Hjort Pedersen, Karina ^a   Henriques, Carsten U ^a   Krogh, Lotte Nylandsted ^a   Garne, Ester ^b  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b LILLEBAELT HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CANAL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLUBFOOT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DOWN SYNDROME; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; FETUS MALFORMATION; GASTROINTESTINAL MALFORMATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; KARYOTYPE; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL SCREENING; PREVALENCE; SYNDACTYLY; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; DENMARK; FEMALE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REGISTER; STANDARD;

CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; DENMARK; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 80051522935     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16039629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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