Prediction of small for gestational age newborns using ultrasound estimated and actual amniotic fluid volume: Published data revisited

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 160-164

  Chauhan, Suneet P ^b   Magann, Everett F ^a,c   Dohrety, Dorota A ^c   Ennen, Christopher S ^a   Niederhauser, Amy ^a   Morrison, John C ^d  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH   (United States)

^b AURORA HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid; Oligohydramnios; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEWBORN; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMNIOTIC FLUID; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 41149088183     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2008.00830.x     Document Type: Article

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