Multiple prenatal ultrasound scans and ocular development: 20-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 166-170

  Forward, H ^a,b   Yazar, S ^a,b   Hewitt, A W ^a,b   Khan, J ^a   Mountain, J A ^c   Pesudovs, K ^d   McKnight, C M ^a,b   Tan, A X ^a,b   Pennell, C E ^e   Mackey, D A ^a,b   Newnham, J P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b LIONS EYE INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

eye development; ocular development; Raine Study; randomized controlled trial; ultrasonography; ultrasound safety; vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AUSTRALIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EYE; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; COHORT STUDIES; EYE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905437986     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.13399     Document Type: Article

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