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Antenatal Diagnosis and Management of Nuchal Cystic Hygroma

Fouedjio J Hortence, Florent Ymele Fouelifack

Keywords : Nuchal cystic hygroma,Chromosomal abnormalities,Patients counseling

Citation Information : Hortence FJ, Fouelifack FY. Antenatal Diagnosis and Management of Nuchal Cystic Hygroma. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2012; 6 (1):109-111.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1232

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-03-2013

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2012; The Author(s).


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Fouedjio JH, Fouelifack FY. Antenatal Diagnosis and Management of Nuchal Cystic Hygroma. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2012;6(1):109-111.


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