A study of the value of measuring maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein for the antenatal diagnosis of neural tube defects
β Scribed by J. Tidy
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 248 KB
- Volume
- 244
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-9128
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Abstract **BACKGROUND:** Measures for prevention of neural tube defects (NTDs) have been recommended for many years in China, but the compliance with these measures is unsatisfactory. This study aims to compare the effect differences between planned pregnancy and unplanned pregnancy in the compl
After a single administration of the antiepileptic drug valproic acid (VPA; i.p.:600 mg/kg) on day 8 of gestation in the mouse embryotoxicity and amniotic fluid (AF) cholinesterase (ChE) were evaluated on day 16 of gestation. VPA treatment induced an increase in embryolethality, neural tube defects
__**Objectives:**__ βThis study aimed to investigate the application of bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) to the estimation of body composition of pregnant women especially applied to the accurate diagnosis of gestational edema. __**Methods:**__ βThe subjects were 361 pregnant women, divided