Predicting pulmonary hypoplasia: Assessment of lung volume or lung function or both?

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 164-166

  Wladimiroff, J W ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FETUS; FETUS LUNG; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; LUNG VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

FEMALE; FETAL ORGAN MATURITY; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0031944544     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1998.11030164.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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