Prenatal diagnosis of the Meckel syndrome: use of serial ultrasound and alpha-fetoprotein measurements.

• Authors: L J Shapiro, M M Kaback, K E Toomey, D Sarti, P Luther, L Cousins
• Journal: Birth defects original article series (Birth Defects Orig Artic Ser) Vol. 13 Issue 3D Pg. 267-72 ( 1977) ISSN: 0547-6844 [Print] United States
• PMID: 72573 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.)

Chemical References

• alpha-Fetoproteins

Topics

• Amniocentesis
• Central Nervous System (abnormalities)
• Encephalocele (diagnosis)
• Female
• Humans
• Infant, Newborn
• Microcephaly (diagnosis)
• Occipital Lobe (abnormalities)
• Pregnancy
• Pregnancy Trimester, Second
• Prenatal Diagnosis
• Risk
• Syndrome
• Ultrasonography
• alpha-Fetoproteins (analysis)