The early development of the fetal kidney - An in utero sonographic evaluation between 13 and 22 weeks' gestation

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 962-965

  Zalel, Yaron ^a,b   Lotan, Danny ^a,b   Achiron, Reuven ^a,b   Mashiach, Shlomo ^a,b   Gamzu, Ronni ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fetal kidney; Prenatal diagnosis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; KIDNEY SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; URINARY TRACT MALFORMATION; ADULT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 1842864736     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.436     Document Type: Article

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