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Review
. 2009 Sep;48(3):218-24.
doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60293-X.

Prenatal sonographic features of fetuses in trisomy 13 pregnancies (II)

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Prenatal sonographic features of fetuses in trisomy 13 pregnancies (II)

Chih-Ping Chen. Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Sep.
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Abstract

Prenatal ultrasound is a powerful tool for detecting structural abnormalities in fetuses in trisomy 13 pregnancies. This article provides a comprehensive review of the prenatal sonographic features of trisomy 13 in the second and third trimesters, including holoprosencephaly, brachycephaly, microcephaly, Dandy-Walker complex and posterior fossa abnormalities, ventriculomegaly, neural tube defects, facial cleft, and micrognathia.

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