Reduction of false-positive diagnosis of fetal growth restriction by application of customized fetal growth standards

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 844-848

  Mongelli, Max ^b   Gardosi, Jason ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS WEIGHT; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0005658093     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(96)00285-2     Document Type: Article

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