Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: 2D lung area and 3D lung volume measurements of the contralateral lung to predict postnatal outcome

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 271-276

  Gerards, F A ^a   Twisk, J W R ^a   Tibboel, D ^b   Van Vugt, J M G ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Lung area, fetal; Lung volume, fetal; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS LUNG; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG VOLUME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; PREGNANCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 50549095660     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000151675     Document Type: Article

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