Determination of gestational age after the 24th week of gestation from fetal kidney length measurements

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 592-597

  Konje, J C ^a,b   Abrams, K R ^a   Bell, S C ^a   Taylor, D J ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biometry; Fetal kidneys; Gestational age; Length

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; ERROR; FEMALE; FEMUR; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; KIDNEY SIZE; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

CROWN-RUMP LENGTH; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FEMUR; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LINEAR MODELS; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0036285830     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.2002.00704.x     Document Type: Article

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