Assessment of fetal nuchal translucency test for Down's syndrome

Assessment of fetal nuchal translucency test for Down's syndrome

Neilson comments on the use of fetal nuchal translucency as a screening test for Down's syndrome. More research needs to be done before this screening test is used.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 1997-09, Vol.350 (9080), p.754-755
1. Verfasser: Neilson, James P
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Down Syndrome - diagnostic imaging
Downs syndrome
Female
Fetuses
Humans
Medical screening
Neck - diagnostic imaging
Neck - embryology
Pregnancy
Sensitivity and Specificity
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
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Zusammenfassung:Neilson comments on the use of fetal nuchal translucency as a screening test for Down's syndrome. More research needs to be done before this screening test is used.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(05)62562-7