Normal Growth and Development of Fetal External Genitalia Demonstrated by Sonography

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 465-472

  Pinette, Michael G ^a   Wax, Joseph R ^a   Blackstone, Jacquelyn ^a   Cartin, Angelina ^a  

^a MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Development of genitalia; Fetal external genitalia; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; PENIS; REVIEW; SCROTUM; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; VULVA;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENITALIA; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0242380775     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.10207     Document Type: Review

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