Prenatal diagnosis of congenital rubella infection and ultrasonography: A preliminary study

Minerva Ginecologica

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 485-489

  Migliucci, A ^a   Di Fraja, D ^a   Sarno, L ^a   Acampora, E ^a   Mazzarelli, L L ^a   Quaglia, F ^a   Mallia Milanes, G ^a   Buffolano, W ^a   Napolitano, R ^a   Simioli, S ^a   Maruotti, G M ^a   Martinelli, P ^a  

^a FEDERICO II UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Prenatal diagnosis; Rubella syndrome, congenital; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCITES; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; CARDIOMEGALY; CONGENITAL INFECTION; ECHOGENIC BOWEL; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HEARING LOSS; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PLACENTA DISORDER; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNILATERAL HEARING LOSS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUBELLA; RUBELLA SYNDROME, CONGENITAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 84055212172     PISSN: 00264784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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