The natural history of pregnancies with prenatal diagnosis of Trisomy 18 or Trisomy 13: Retrospective cases of a 23-year experience in a Brazilian public hospital

Abstract Trisomy 18 (T18) and trisomy 13 (T13) are polymalformative syndromes associated with a high rate of spontaneous abortions, intrauterine death, and short postnatal life. This study describes the overall outcome in a country where the therapeutic interruption of pregnancy is not available. Th...

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Main Authors: Julio Alejandro Peña Duque, Charles Francisco Ferreira, Suzana de Azevedo Zachia, Maria Teresa Vieira Sanseverino, Rejane Gus, José Antônio de Azevedo Magalhães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572019005018102&lng=en&tlng=en