Cervical length as a predictor of pre-term birth in twin

Twin Research

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 213-216

  Shapiro, J L ^a   Kung, R ^a   Barrett, J F R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cervical length; Pre term labor; Twins; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PREDICTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TWIN PREGNANCY;

ANTHROPOMETRY; CERVIX UTERI; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TWINS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0034496644     PISSN: 13690523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/136905200320565175     Document Type: Article

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