Individualized growth assessment of fetal thigh circumference using three-dimensional ultrasonography

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 520-528

  Lee, W ^a,b,d   Deter, R L ^c   Sameera, S ^a   Espinoza, J ^b,d   Goncalves L F ^b   Romero, R ^b,d  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal growth; Rossavik growth model; Soft tissue; Thigh circumference; Three dimensional ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS GROWTH; GROWTH POTENTIAL REALIZATION INDEX; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZED GROWTH ASSESSMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; MODIFIED NEONATAL GROWTH ASSESSMENT SCORE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; STANDARDIZATION; THIGH; THIGH CIRCUMFERENCE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; FEMALE; FEMUR; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 51949101054     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.5302     Document Type: Article

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