Ultrasonographic study of 793 foetuses: Measurement of normal foetal kidney lengths in Bangladesh

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-5

  Ansari, Selim M ^a,b   Saha, Madhusudan ^a   Paul, Ashoke K ^a   Mia, Sayedur Rahman ^a   Sohel, Abu ^a   Karim, Rezaul ^a  

^a Nuclear Medicine Centre   (Bangladesh)

^b NONE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Biparietal diameter; Correlation; Femoral length; Foetal kidney; Gestational age; Renal length

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030909589     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.1997.tb00457.x     Document Type: Article

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