References intervals for fetal biometrical parameters

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-30

  Figueras, Francesc ^a   Torrents, Margarita ^a   Muoz, Ana ^a   Comas, Carmina ^a   Antolín, Eugenia ^a   Echevarría, Mónica ^a   Mallafré, Josep ^a   Carrera, José M ^a  

^a INSTITUT UNIVERSITARI DEXEUS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abdominal circumference; Biparietal diameter; Femur length; Fetal biometry; Head circumference; Polynomial regression analysis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037057977     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(02)00141-0     Document Type: Article

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