Improved birth weight table for neonates developed from gestations dated by early ultrasonography

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 241-249

  Doubilet, Peter M ^a   Benson, Carol B ^a   Nadel, Allan S ^a   Ringer, Steven A ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth; Neonatal; Neonatal birth weight; Tables; Weight; Weight table

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING; NEONATAL MONITORING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

NEONATAL BIRTH WEIGHT; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS GROWTH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031126419     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1997.16.4.241     Document Type: Article

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