A new photogrammetric method to measure fetal breathing movements

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 134-138

  Florido, J ^a   Cortes E ^b   Soto, V ^a   Gutierrez M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b Universidad de Granada ^*

Author keywords

Echography; Fetal breathing movements; Photogrammetry

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS BREATHING; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MOVEMENT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; UMBILICUS; VIDEOTAPE;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL MOVEMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORAX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0032871881     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1999.14020134.x     Document Type: Article

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