EP15.21: Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of musculoskeletal anomalies at a Nigerian tertiary hospital
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Prenatal Sonographic Diagnosis of Focal Musculoskeletal Anomalies
Focal musculoskeletal anomalies vary, and can manifest as part of a syndrome or be accompanied by numerous other conditions such as genetic disorders, karyotype abnormalities, central nervous system anomalies and other skeletal anomalies. Isolated focal musculoskeletal anomaly does, however, also occur; its early prenatal diagnosis is important in deciding prenatal care, and also helps in couns...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0960-7692,1469-0705
DOI: 10.1002/uog.21402