New Nomogram for Foetal Weight Estimation Based on Hadlock's Two-Parameter Formula

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 58-64

  Beutler, G M ^a,c   Kurmanaviclus, J ^a   Hoffmann, M ^b   Welzl, E ^b   Huch, R ^a   Bajka, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Estimated foetal weight; Nomogram; Pregnancy; Prenatal; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HADLOCK TWO PARAMETER FORMULA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NOMOGRAM; PARAMETER; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETAL WEIGHT; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 1442301558     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-45248     Document Type: Article

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