American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 194, Issue 3 , Pages 821-827, March 2006

Second-trimester prediction of severe placental complications in women with combined elevations in alpha-fetoprotein and human chorionic gonadotrophin

  • Fawaz Alkazaleh, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division Placenta Clinic)
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  • Vandana Chaddha, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division Placenta Clinic)
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  • Sandra Viero, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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  • Aasim Malik, MB

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division Placenta Clinic)
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  • Colleen Anastasiades, RDMS

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division Placenta Clinic)
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  • Hana Sroka, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Medical Genetics
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  • David Chitayat, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division Placenta Clinic)
    • Medical Genetics
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  • Ants Toi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division Placenta Clinic)
    • Medical Imaging, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Rory C. Windrim, MSc, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division Placenta Clinic)
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  • John C. Kingdom, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division Placenta Clinic)
    • Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
    • Medical Imaging, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Received 17 February 2005; received in revised form 1 September 2005; accepted 29 September 2005.

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 Supported by Rose Torno Chair in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (to J. K.).Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0002-9378(05)01500-0

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2005.09.010

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 194, Issue 3 , Pages 821-827, March 2006