Nomogram of the fetal alveolar ridge: A possible screening tool for the detection of primary cleft palate

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 333-337

  Goldstein, I ^a   Jakobi, P ^a   Tamir, A ^a   Goldstick, O ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Alveolar ridge; Fetus; Palate; Prenatal diagnosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ALVEOLAR RIDGE; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BIPARIETAL DISTANCE; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; NOMOGRAM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALVEOLAR PROCESS; CLEFT PALATE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0033400752     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1999.14050333.x     Document Type: Article

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