Ultrasound assessment of fetal head position

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 128-129

  Eggebo T M ^a   Salvesen, K A ^b  

^a STAVANGER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELIVERY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HEAD; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PREGNANCY;

DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HEAD; HUMANS; LABOR PRESENTATION; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 77954259808     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.7715     Document Type: Letter

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