Association between reduced fetal movements at term and abnormal uterine artery Doppler indices

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 548-552

  Pagani, G ^a   D'Antonio, F ^a   Khalil, A ^a   Akolekar, R ^a   Papageorghiou, A ^a   Bhide, A ^a   Thilaganathan, B ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Doppler; reduced fetal movements; second trimester; small for gestational age; stillbirth; uterine artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FETUS MOVEMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; UNITED KINGDOM; UTERINE ARTERY;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FETAL MOVEMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; UTERINE ARTERY;

EID: 84899941755     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.13220     Document Type: Article

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