Sonographic fetal weight estimation in prolonged pregnancy: Comparative study of two- And three-dimensional methods

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 295-300

  Lindell, G ^a,b   Marsal K ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; Fetal weight estimation; Post term fetus; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; FEMALE; FEMUR; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS WEIGHT; HEAD; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLONGED PREGNANCY; THIGH; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOGRAPHY; VOLUMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYOLOGY; GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FETAL WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, PROLONGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THIGH; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61849090949     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.6281     Document Type: Article

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