Prenatal diagnosis of fetal syndromes

A syndrome is a pattern of multiple anomalies arising due to a single known causative factor. Ultrasonography has enabled us to recognize many fetal anomalies and dysmorphic features. Recognition of the anomaly pattern leads to the diagnosis of a particular syndrome. This enables us to counsel prosp...

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Autor principal: Murthy, BS Rama
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Obstetric USG Symposium
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2747451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19774195
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.43845
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description A syndrome is a pattern of multiple anomalies arising due to a single known causative factor. Ultrasonography has enabled us to recognize many fetal anomalies and dysmorphic features. Recognition of the anomaly pattern leads to the diagnosis of a particular syndrome. This enables us to counsel prospective parents and aids in management. We present a selection of fetal syndromes in the form of a pictorial essay.
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spelling pubmed-27474512009-09-22 Prenatal diagnosis of fetal syndromes Murthy, BS Rama Indian J Radiol Imaging Obstetric USG Symposium A syndrome is a pattern of multiple anomalies arising due to a single known causative factor. Ultrasonography has enabled us to recognize many fetal anomalies and dysmorphic features. Recognition of the anomaly pattern leads to the diagnosis of a particular syndrome. This enables us to counsel prospective parents and aids in management. We present a selection of fetal syndromes in the form of a pictorial essay. Medknow Publications 2008-11 /pmc/articles/PMC2747451/ /pubmed/19774195 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.43845 Text en © Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Prenatal diagnosis of fetal syndromes
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2747451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19774195
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.43845
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