Fetal growth retardation: Associated malformations and chromosomal abnormalities

Objective: Our objective was to determine the incidence and pattern of chromosomal abormalities in fetal growth retardation. Study Design: Blood karyotyping was performed in 458 fetuses referred to us for further assessment of growth retardation at 17 to 39 weeks' gestation. Results: The fetal...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 1993-02, Vol.168 (2), p.547-555
Hauptverfasser: Snijders, R.J.M., Sherrod, C., Gosden, C.M., Nicolaides, K.H.
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Zusammenfassung:Objective: Our objective was to determine the incidence and pattern of chromosomal abormalities in fetal growth retardation. Study Design: Blood karyotyping was performed in 458 fetuses referred to us for further assessment of growth retardation at 17 to 39 weeks' gestation. Results: The fetal karyotype was normal in 369 and abnormal in 89 (19%) of the cases. The most common chromosomal defect in the group referred at
ISSN:0002-9378
1097-6868
DOI:10.1016/0002-9378(93)90491-Z