Prediction of low birth weight infants from ultrasound measurement of placental diameter and placental thickness

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 312-314

  Habib, Fawzia A ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Low birth weight infants; Placental diameter; Placental thickness; Placental volume

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATION PERIOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NEWBORN; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THICKNESS;

EID: 0036765768     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2002.312     Document Type: Article

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