Cervical assessment at the routine 23-week scan: Standardizing techniques

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 217-219

  To, M S ^a   Skentou, C ^a   Chan, C ^a   Zagaliki, A ^a   Nicolaides, K H ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cervical curvature; Cervical length; Preterm delivery; Transvaginal sonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERINE CERVIX;

CERVIX UTERI; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0035064447     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.2001.00369.x     Document Type: Article

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