Variations of the origin of renal arteries in the fetus identified on power Doppler and 3D sonography

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 59-65

  Degani, Shimon ^a   Leibovitz, Zvi ^a   Shapiro, Israel ^a   Ohel, Gonen ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

3D sonography; Obstetrics; Power Doppler; Renal artery; Retuses; Sonography; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RENAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; PREGNANCY; RENAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS;

EID: 74749098836     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: 10970096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20623     Document Type: Article

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