Placental size and the prediction of severe early-onset intrauterine growth restriction in women with low pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 274-282

  Proctor, L K ^a   Toal, M ^a   Keating, S ^a   Chitayat, D ^b   Okun, N ^a   Windrim, R C ^a   Smith, G C S ^c   Kingdom, J C P ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fetoprotein; Intrauterine growth restriction; Placenta; Pregnancy associated plasma protein A; Stillbirth

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; STILLBIRTH; UTERINE ARTERY;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; ORGAN SIZE; PLACENTA; PLACENTAL INSUFFICIENCY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN-A; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTORS; STILLBIRTH; UTERINE ARTERY;

EID: 69949105220     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.7308     Document Type: Article

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