Spina bifida in a 13-week fetus with a normal intracranial translucency

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1104-1105

  Arigita, Marta ^a   Martinez, Daniel ^a   Nadal, Alfons ^a   Borrell, Antoni ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fetal and placental pathology; Fetal imaging; Fetal ultrasound; First trimester ultrasound; Folic acid; Intracraneal translucency; Neural tube defects

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; NOTE; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SPINA BIFIDA; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ABORTION, EUGENIC; ADULT; CHORIONIC VILLI SAMPLING; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HEAD; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 80055093120     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.2832     Document Type: Note

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