Case for Hybrid “Fetal Growth Curves”: A Populatiori-Based Estimation of Normal Fetal Size Across Gestational Age

Journal of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 124-127

  Bernstein, Ira M ^a   Mohs, Gregory ^a   Rucquoi, Mark ^a   Badger, Gary J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal growth; Fetal size; Growth curves; Growth restriction; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; ECHOGRAPHY; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0029996010     PISSN: 10570802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767059609025411     Document Type: Article

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