Real-time ultrasound measure of the fetal eye (vitreous body) for prediction of parturition date in small ponies

Theriogenology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 331-337

  Turner, R M ^a   McDonnell, S M ^b   Feit, E M ^c   Grogan, E H ^b   Foglia, R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d Rising Hearts Ranch   (United States)

Author keywords

Eye; Fetus; Gestation; Mare; Parturition; Pony; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOLOGY; HORSE; METHODOLOGY; PARITY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REFERENCE VALUE; STANDARD; TIME; VITREOUS BODY;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORSES; PARITY; PARTURITION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; VITREOUS BODY;

EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 33745432995     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2005.11.019     Document Type: Article

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