Three-dimensional ultrasound experience in obstetrics

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 569-575

  Timor Tritsch, Ilan E ^a   Platt, Lawrence D ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; 4D ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FACE MALFORMATION; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS HEART; FETUS MALFORMATION; HUMAN; LIMB MALFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINE MALFORMATION; THORAX MALFORMATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSDUCER; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ABNORMALITIES; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0036912915     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001703-200212000-00001     Document Type: Review

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