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Case Reports
. 1997 Jan;17(1):71-6.
doi: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0223(199701)17:1<71::aid-pd21>3.0.co;2-j.

Chorionic villus sampling and end-artery disruption of the fetus

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Chorionic villus sampling and end-artery disruption of the fetus

A J Luijsterburg et al. Prenat Diagn. 1997 Jan.

Abstract

A fetus with transverse limb reduction defects and jejunal atresia after exposure to chorionic villus sampling (CVS) at 9 weeks of amenorrhoea is described. A theory involving disruption of end-arteries due to the CVS procedure is suggested.

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