Performance of third-trimester ultrasound for prediction of small-for-gestational-age neonates and evaluation of contingency screening policies

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 535-542

  Souka, A P ^a,b   Papastefanou, I ^a   Pilalis, A ^a,b   Michalitsi, V ^a   Kassanos, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Leto Maternity Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

11 14 week scan; fetal biometry; growth restriction; SGA; third trimester growth scan

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL BONE; NEWBORN; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL BONE; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN-A; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860449954     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.10078     Document Type: Article

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