Three-dimensional ultrasound fetal lung volume measurement: A systematic study comparing the multiplanar method with the rotational (VOCAL) technique

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 111-118

  Kalache, K D ^a   Espinoza, J ^a   Chaiworapongsa, T ^a   Londono, J ^a   Schoen, M L ^a   Treadwell, M C ^b   Lee, W ^c   Romero, R ^a,b  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung volume; Pulmonary hypoplasia; Three dimensional ultrasonography; VOCAL

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS LUNG; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; LUNG VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASOUND;

FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0037293046     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.39     Document Type: Article

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