Does medical intervention affect outcome in infants with trisomy 18 or trisomy 13?
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An abbreviated version of parts of this review by John Carey appeared in the newsletter of the International Trisomy Alliance (www. internationaltrisomyalliance.com) in 2015. Correspondence to: Tomoki Kosho, M.D., Department of Medical Genetics, Shinshu University School of Medicine, 3-1-1 Asahi, Matsumoto, Nagano 3908621, Japan. E-mail: [email protected] Article first published online in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI 10.1002/ajmg.a.37610 How to Cite this Article: Kosho T, Carey JC. 2016. Does medical intervention affect outcome in infants with trisomy 18 or trisomy 13?
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عنوان ژورنال:
- American journal of medical genetics. Part A
دوره 170A 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016