Normal standards of fetal behavior assessed by four-dimensional sonography

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 707-721

  Yigiter, Alin Basgul ^a,b   Kavak, Zehra N ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fetal behavior; Fetal movements; Four dimensional ultrasound; Normal behavioral standards in pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYELID REFLEX; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MOVEMENT; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOUR DIMENSIONAL ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HAND MOVEMENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; STANDARD; STARTLE REFLEX; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUCKING; SWALLOWING; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TONGUE; YAWNING;

FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33751578895     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050600924129     Document Type: Article

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