Prenasal thickness in first-trimester screening for Down syndrome

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 695-697

  Miron, Jean Philippe ^a   Cuckle, Howard ^b   Miron, Pierre ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^c Centre de Procréation Fertilys   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHORION VILLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; EDWARDS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAGNIFICATION RADIOGRAPHY; MATERNAL AGE; NOSE; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PRENASAL THICKNESS; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; NASAL BONE; NOSE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 84863480207     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.3879     Document Type: Article

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