The velocity of fetal growth is associated with the breadth of the placental surface, but not with the length

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 534-537

  Alwasel, Saleh H ^a   Harrath, Abdul Halaim ^b   Aljarallah, Jamal S ^a   Abotalib, Zeinab ^a   Osmond, Clive ^c   Al Omar, S Y ^a   Thornburg, Kent ^d   Barker, David J P ^a,c,d  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 84879461873     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22405     Document Type: Article

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