Amniotic fluid volume assessment in singleton and twin pregnancies

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 579-593

  Magann, E F ^a   Martin J N , Jr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNION FLUID; AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS HEART RATE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0032742876     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8545(05)70100-5     Document Type: Article

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