Ultrasound in the diagnosis of fetal head engagement. A preliminary French prospective study;Diagnostic échographique d'engagement de la présentation fœtale. À propos d'une série prospective préliminaire française

Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 474-480

  Maticot Baptista, D ^a   Ramanah, R ^a   Collin, A ^a   Martin, A ^a   Maillet, R ^a   Riethmuller, D ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT JACQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Delivery; Fetal head engagement; Ultrasound in labour ward

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DELIVERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; PELVIS; PERINEUM; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; LABOR PRESENTATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 70349484639     PISSN: 03682315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgyn.2009.04.001     Document Type: Article

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