The cross-sectional area of umbilical cord components in normal pregnancy

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 156-161

  Togni, F A ^a   Araujo, E ^a   Vasques, F A P ^a   Moron, A F ^a   Torloni, M R ^a   Nardozza, L M M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Prenatal ultrasonography; Umbilical artery; Umbilical vein; Wharton jelly

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIPARIETAL DISTANCE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; FEMALE; FEMUR; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 33847110333     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2006.10.003     Document Type: Article

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