Tetrasomy 9p: prenatal diagnosis and fetopathological findings in a second trimester male fetus.
In this report the authors describe the fetopathological findings in a second trimester male fetus with pure 9p tetrasomy. The prenatal diagnosis was based on the echographic finding of severe internal anomalies of the central nervous, cardiovascular and urogenital systems.
Department of Pathology, Sint Imelda Hospital, Belgium.
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Van Hove
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Kleczkowska
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De Bruyn
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Bekaert
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Fryns
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D000328:Adult; D000782:Aneuploidy; D002899:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 9; D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007621:Karyotyping; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011262:Pregnancy Trimester, Second; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal