Antenatal screening in Oxford for fetal neural tube defects.

Between May 1975 and the end of 1977, 6443 antenatal patients were screened mainly between 16 and 22 weeks of pregnancy for neural tube defects (NTDs) at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, by maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) measurement; a take-up of 72 per cent. Seventeen out of 18 (94 per...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wald, N, Cuckle, H, Boreham, J, Brett, R, Stirrat, G, Bennett, M, Turnbull, A, Solymar, M, Jones, N, Bobrow, M, Evans, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1979