Sonographic accuracy of estimated fetal weight in twins

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 625-630

  Harper, Lorie M ^a   Roehl, Kimberly A ^b   Tuuli, Methodius G ^b   Odibo, Anthony O ^b   Cahill, Alison G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Estimated fetal weight; Intrauterine growth restriction; Multifetal gestation

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ERRORS; OBSTETRICS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

BIOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FETAL WEIGHT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RESTRICTION; MULTIFETAL GESTATION; PEARSON CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; SCREENING EFFICIENCY; STANDARD DEVIATION;

FETAL MONITORING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS WEIGHT; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TWINS;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FETAL WEIGHT; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TWINS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 84875989423     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: 15509613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2013.32.4.625     Document Type: Article

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