Fetal trunk and head volume measured by three-dimensional ultrasound at 11 + 0 to 13 + 6 weeks of gestation in chromosomally normal pregnancies

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 263-266

  Falcon, O ^a   Peralta, C F A ^a   Cavoretto, P ^a   Faiola, S ^a   Nicolaides, K H ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; Fetal volume; First trimester; VOCAL

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATION PERIOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; CEPHALOMETRY; CROWN-RUMP LENGTH; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; THORAX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 27544440646     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.1975     Document Type: Article

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