title: Edwards' syndrome.
abstract: Edwards' syndrome is a serious genetic condition that affects fetal cellular functions, tissue development and organogenesis. Most infants with the syndrome are female, but there is no race predominance.
authors.affiliation: Independent health consultancy.
authors.forename: Doreen
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Crawford
authors.affiliation: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust.
authors.forename: Annette
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dearmun
mesh_terms: D025063:Chromosome Disorders / Q000451:nursing*; D002887:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 18; D003657:Decision Making; D064946:Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing; D006801:Humans; D010290:Parents; D010371:Pediatric Nursing; D011379:Prognosis; D014314:Trisomy; D000073842:Trisomy 18 Syndrome