Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 47, Issue 4 , Pages 438-440, December 2008

Early Prenatal Diagnosis of Semilobar Holoprosencephaly Combined with A Dorsal Cyst and No Facial Defect

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Accepted 10 April 2008.

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PII: S1028-4559(09)60013-9

doi:10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60013-9

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 47, Issue 4 , Pages 438-440, December 2008

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