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A rare case of cytogenetic discrepancy between extraembryonic and fetal tissue
Author(s) -
Torricelli F.,
Lisi E.,
Brizzi L.,
Mariani M.,
Nannini R.,
Cariati E.
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
prenatal diagnosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.956
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1097-0223
pISSN - 0197-3851
DOI - 10.1002/pd.1970140413
Subject(s) - fetus , abortion , obstetrics , ultrasound , products of conception , medicine , pathology , biology , pregnancy , radiology , genetics
We present a case of false‐negative discrepancy between extraembryonic and fetal tissue sampled at 14 weeks of amenorrhoea when ultrasound examination showed morphological anomalies of the fetus. The same cytogenetic characteristic was confirmed on tissue samples after abortion.