2D and 3D ultrasound in the evaluation of normal and abnormal fetal anatomy in the second and third trimesters in a level III center

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-16

  Merz, Eberhard ^a   Welter, C ^a  

^a KRANKENHAUS NORDWEST   (Germany)

Author keywords

2D ultrasound; 3D ultrasound; Fetal malformations; Level III center; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FETUS; FETUS (ANATOMY); FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MALFORMATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TECHNIQUE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ABNORMALITIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FACE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 14044279845     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-813947     Document Type: Article

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