Ultrasonographic estimate of birth weight at 24 to 34 weeks: A multicenter study

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 179, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 909-916

  Chauhan, S P ^a   Charania, S F ^a   McLaren, R A ^a   Devoe, L D ^a   Ross, E L ^a   Hendrix, N W ^a   Morrison, J C ^a  

^a Gibbs Cancer Center and Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Estimated fetal weight; Preterm delivery

Indexed keywords

BIRTH WEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 0031739160     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70188-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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