The influence of fetal position on amniotic fluid index and single deepest pocket

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 162-165

  Fok, W Y ^a   Chan, L Y ^a   Lau, T K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid index; Amniotic fluid volume; Fetal position; Single deepest pocket

Indexed keywords

AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; POSITION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AMNIOTIC FLUID; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LABOR PRESENTATION; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33747599417     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.2802     Document Type: Article

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