PRE-NATAL DIAGNOSIS AND PROGNOSIS

This is a practical guide to the methods of pre-natal diagnosis with an emphasis on prognosis since this is the most difficult area and one which is most useful to the clinician. The subject is arranged by diagnostic features followed by a series of possible diagnoses, an arrangement that reflects clinical practice and enhances the practical approach. Techniques covered include: biochemistry; CVS; MRI; DNA analysis and ultrasound.