Comparison of two-dimensional and three-dimensional sonography in evaluating fetal malformations

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 515-525

  Xu, Hui Xiong ^a   Zhang, Qing Ping ^b   Lu, Ming De ^a   Xiao, Xian Tao ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Congenital malformations; Fetus; Obstetrics; Three dimensional ultrasonography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FETUS MALFORMATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKULL DEFECT; SPINE MALFORMATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ABNORMALITIES; ADULT; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0036829920     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.10109     Document Type: Article

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