Predicting birth weight by fetal upper-arm volume with use of three- dimensional ultrasonography

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 177, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 632-638

  Liang, R I ^a   Chang, F M ^a   Yao, B L ^a   Chang, C H ^a   Yu, C H ^a   Ko, H C ^a  

^a NCKUMCH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fetal upper arm volume; Fetal weight; Three dimensional ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANEUPLOIDY; ARM; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MALFORMATION; FETUS WEIGHT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0030806030     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(97)70157-1     Document Type: Article

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