Intrauterine growth of normal thyroid

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 427-430

  Radaelli, T ^a   Cetin, I ^a   Zamperini, P ^a   Ferrazzi, E ^b   Pardi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fetal Thyroid; Growth Curve; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS GROWTH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORMAL VALUE; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; THICKNESS; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0036970130     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/gye.16.6.427.430     Document Type: Article

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