Yolk sac volume assessed by three-dimensional ultrasonography using the VOCAL method

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 499-502

  Rôlo, Líliam Cristine ^a   Nardozza, Luciano Marcondes MacHado ^a   Araujo Jr , Edward ^a,b   Nowak, Paulo Martin ^a   Moron, Antonio Fernandes ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Rua Carlos Weber   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Crown rump length; First trimester of pregnancy; Nomograms; Three dimensional imaging; Yolk sac

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSDUCER; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; YOLK SAC;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CROWN-RUMP LENGTH; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; YOLK SAC;

EID: 43049101060     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340802011595     Document Type: Article

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