RETIRED: Prenatal screening, diagnosis, and pregnancy management of fetal neural tube defects

J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2014 Oct;36(10):927-939. doi: 10.1016/S1701-2163(15)30444-8.

Abstract

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Keywords: alpha fetoprotein; amniocentesis; anencephaly; congenital anomalies; magnetic resonance imaging; myelomeningocele; neural tube defects; prenatal screening; spina bifida; ultrasound scan.

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Canada
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Neural Tube Defects / diagnosis*
  • Neural Tube Defects / therapy*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Outcome
  • Prenatal Diagnosis / methods*
  • Prenatal Diagnosis / standards*
  • Quality of Life
  • Ultrasonography, Prenatal
  • Young Adult
  • alpha-Fetoproteins / analysis

Substances

  • alpha-Fetoproteins