Correlation of the fetal cerebellar volume with other fetal growth indices by three-dimensional ultrasound

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 581-587

  Araujo Jr , Edward ^a,b   Pires, Claudio Rodrigues ^a   Nardozza, Luciano Marcondes MacHado ^a   Filho, Hélio Antonio Guimarães ^a   Moron, Antonio Fernandes ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Fetus; Organ volume; Three dimensional imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BIPARIETAL DISTANCE; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; FEMUR; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATION PERIOD; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROTATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEPHALOMETRY; CEREBELLUM; FEMALE; FEMUR; FETAL WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 34547665095     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050701482928     Document Type: Article

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