A tetraploid fetus with an unusual facial appearance and multiple congenital anomalies (large cerebral lateral ventricles; lung, cardiac, and genital abnormalities) is reported. Chromosome analysis was performed on amniocytes and fetal blood lymphocytes. A comparison is made with other reported case
Ultrasonic prenatal diagnosis of fetus in fetu
โ Scribed by Umberto Nicolini; Carlo Alberto Dell'Agnola; Enrico Ferrazzi; Giuliano Motta
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 237 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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