Second-trimester intra-abdominal bowel dilation in fetuses with gastroschisis predicts neonatal bowel atresia

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 821-825

  Nick, A M ^a   Bruner, J P ^a   Moses, R ^a   Yang, E Y ^a   Scott, T A ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bowel atresia; Bowel dilation; Gastroschisis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BOWEL ATRESIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FETUS; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE ATRESIA; INTESTINE DISTENSION; INTRAABDOMINAL BOWEL DILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; ULTRASOUND;

DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL ATRESIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33751256851     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.2858     Document Type: Review

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