Criteria and strategies for the use of ultrasound in prenatal diagnosis

Ultrasound Review of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 205-212

  Carrera, J M ^a  

^a INSTITUT UNIVERSITARI DEXEUS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Criteria; Prenatal diagnosis; Strategies; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MALFORMATION; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL SCREENING; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036891550     PISSN: 14722240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14722240208500489     Document Type: Review

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