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Chromosomal abnormalities in fetuses with open neural tube defects: prenatal identification with ultrasound
3 Feb 2004
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of chromosomal abnormalities in fetuses with open neural tube defects (NTD) undergoing prenatal chromosome analysis. The role of prenatal ultrasound in detecting those with an underlying chromosomal abnormality was also investigated. METHODS: Over a 6-year period, 144 fetuses with open NTD underwent prenatal chromosome analysis between 12 and 37 weeks of gestation, as part...
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