Fetal transcerebellar diameter nomogram in singleton gestations with special emphasis in the third trimester: A comparison with previously published nomograms

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 189, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1021-1025

  Chavez, Martin R ^a   Ananth, Cande V ^a   Smulian, John C ^a   Lashley, Susan ^a   Kontopoulos, Eftichia V ^a   Vintzileos, Anthony M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Gestational age; Nomogram; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FETAL TRANSCEREBELLAR DIAMETER; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; NOMOGRAM; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERFORMANCE; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 0242593779     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/S0002-9378(03)00894-9     Document Type: Article

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