Ophthalmic artery doppler velocimetric values in pregnant women at risk for preeclampsia

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1659-1664

  Matias, Denise S ^a,b   Costa, Rigman F ^b   Matias, Bruno ^c   Gordiano, Léo ^d   Correia, Luis C L ^a  

^a ESCOLA BAHIANA DE MEDICINA E SAÚDE PÚBLICA   (Brazil)

^b Institute of Perinatology of Bahia   (Brazil)

^c Jose Silveira Foundation   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Doppler velocimetry; Ophthalmic artery; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; OBSTETRICS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY; END-DIASTOLIC VELOCITIES; LINEAR ASSOCIATIONS; OPHTHALMIC ARTERIES; PEAK SYSTOLIC VELOCITIES; PEARSON CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY;

VELOCITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867227710     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: 15509613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2012.31.10.1659     Document Type: Article

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