Colour Doppler evaluation of ureteral jets in normal second and third trimester pregnancy: Effect of patient position

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 75, Issue 892, 2002, Pages 351-355

  Karabulut, N ^a   Karabulut, A ^b  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b DENIZLI STATE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPINE POSITION; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; URETER DILATATION; URETER DISEASE; URETER JET; URETER OBSTRUCTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0036555232     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.75.892.750351     Document Type: Article

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