Among the various fetal anomalies that can be diagnosed by ultrasound, probably none are more devastating in their clinical consequences and therefore important in early recognition than neural tube defects. The majority of fetal malformations that affect the nervous system are apparent before 24 ge
In utero prenatal ultrasonic diagnosis of a rare case of cloacal exstrophy
β Scribed by Dr Israel Meizner; Jacob Bar-Ziv
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 360 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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