The prenatal diagnosis of genetic disorders Article

Simpson, JL, Verp, MS. (1982). The prenatal diagnosis of genetic disorders . CLINICAL OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 25(4), 635-658. 10.1097/00003081-198212000-00004

cited authors

  • Simpson, JL; Verp, MS

abstract

  • Although widely available for less than a decade, prenatal diagnosis of genetic disorders has already achieved a prominent position in obstetrics. The purpose of this article is to describe the techniques used in antenatal diagnosis, review currently accepted indications, and consider additional indications that may prove valid in the near future.

publication date

  • January 1, 1982

published in

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

start page

  • 635

end page

  • 658

volume

  • 25

issue

  • 4