Arthrogryposis: A review and approach to prenatal diagnosis

Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 369-377

  Rink, Britton D ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TERATOGENIC AGENT;

AKINESIA; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMYOPLASIA; ARTHROGRYPOSIS; CHONDROPATHY; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DELIVERY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FETUS DEATH; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MOVEMENT; HUMAN; INTRAPARTUM CARE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; MYOPATHY; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PENA SHOKEIR SYNDROME; PERINATAL INFECTION; PHENOTYPE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRENATAL SCREENING; PTERYGIUM; PUERPERIUM; REVIEW; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; TOXOPLASMOSIS; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ARTHROGRYPOSIS; COUNSELING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 80052139658     PISSN: 00297828     EISSN: 15339866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OGX.0b013e31822bf5bb     Document Type: Review

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