Normal fetal urine production rate estimated with 3-dimensional ultrasonography using the rotational technique (virtual organ computer-aided analysis)

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 199, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57.e1-57.e5

  Touboul, Cyril ^a   Boulvain, Michel ^c   Picone, Olivier ^a   Levaillant, Jean Marc ^a   Frydman, René ^a,b   Senat, Marie Victoire ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

3 dimensional ultrasound; bladder volume; fetus; prenatal urine production rate

Indexed keywords

AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; CALCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FETUS; FETUS BLADDER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 45849089890     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.12.012     Document Type: Article

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