Ossification sequence in infants who die during the perinatal period: Population-based references

Radiology

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 240-244

  Olsen, Øystein E ^a   Lie, Rolv T ^a   Lachman, Ralph S ^a   Maartmann Moe, Helga ^a   Rosendahl, Karen ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bones; Death Fetus; Growth and development Fetus; In infants and children; Skeletal system Radiography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMUR; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LEG LENGTHENING; NEWBORN; OSSIFICATION; PELVIS; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036789604     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2251011130     Document Type: Article

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