Analysis of the harmonized growth pattern of fetal organs by multidimensional scaling and hierarchical clustering

Congenital Anomalies

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 175-185

  Udagawa, Jun ^a   Yasuda, Akira ^a   Naito, Kanta ^a   Otani, Hiroki ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cluster analysis; human fetus; multidimensional scaling; organ development; synchronization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALING; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADRENAL GLANDS; BRAIN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROWN-RUMP LENGTH; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LUNG; PREGNANCY; SPLEEN;

EID: 77956049145     PISSN: 09143505     EISSN: 17414520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-4520.2010.00284.x     Document Type: Article

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