Perinatal lung function and invasive antenatal procedures

Thorax

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 181-184

  Yuksel B ^a   Greenough, A ^a   Naik, S ^a   Cheeseman, P ^a   Nicolaides, K H ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

amniocentesis; chorion villus sampling; infant lung function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0031036640     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.52.2.181     Document Type: Article

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