PRENATAL-DIAGNOSIS AND FETOPATHOLOGICAL FINDINGS IN 5 FETUSES WITH TRISOMY-9

Authors
CHITAYAT D HODGKINSON K LUKE A WINSOR E ROSE T KALOUSEK D
Citation
D. Chitayat et al., PRENATAL-DIAGNOSIS AND FETOPATHOLOGICAL FINDINGS IN 5 FETUSES WITH TRISOMY-9, American journal of medical genetics, 56(3), 1995, pp. 247-251
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Genetics & Heredity
Journal title
American journal of medical genetics → ACNP
ISSN journal
01487299
Volume
56
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
247 - 251
Database
ISI
SICI code
0148-7299(1995)56:3<247:PAFFI5>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
Five male fetuses with trisomy 9 are discussed. Three were detected pr enatally and terminated, 1 aborted spontaneously, and the fifth delive red prematurely and died soon after. Multiple congenital abnormalities characteristic of trisomy 9 were detected in all 5 cases and are comp ared to those of previous reports. (C) 1995 Wiley-Liss, Inc.