Assessment of normal fetal upper arm volume by three-dimensional ultrasound

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 859-863

  Chang, Chiung Hsin ^a   Yu, Chen Hsiang ^a   Chang, Fong Ming ^a,c   Ko, Huei Chen ^a   Chen, Hsi Yao ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fetus; Three dimensional ultrasound; Upper arm volume

Indexed keywords

NUTRITION; ULTRASONICS;

GESTATION;

FETAL MONITORING;

ARM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAMPLE SIZE;

ARM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0036657918     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(02)00534-3     Document Type: Article

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