Validity of sonographic formulas for estimating fetal weight below 1,250 g: A series of 119 cases

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 254-258

  Jouannic, Jean Marie ^a,b   Grangé, Gilles ^a   Goffinet, François ^a   Benachi, Alexandra ^a   Cabrol, Dominique ^a  

^a Hôpital Cochin ^*  (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

Fetal weight, estimation of; Sonography; Very low birth weight

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

FEMALE; FETAL WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0034955573     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000053923     Document Type: Article

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