Article
Prenatal diagnosis and fetopathological findings in five fetuses with trisomy 9.
American journal of medical genetics - 10 Apr 1995
Chitayat D, Hodgkinson K, Luke A, Winsor E, Rose T, Kalousek D
Abstract excerpt
Five male fetuses with trisomy 9 are discussed. Three were detected prenatally and terminated, 1 aborted spontaneously, and the fifth delivered prematurely and died soon after. Multiple congenital abnormalities characteristic of trisomy 9 were detected in all 5 cases and are compared to those of previous reports.
Topics
- Abnormalities, Multiple
- Amniocentesis
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 9
- Female
- Humans
- Karyotyping
- Male
- Phenotype
- Pregnancy
- Trisomy
- Ultrasonography, Prenatal