Sonographic fetal weight estimation in normal and overweight/obese healthy term pregnant women by gestation-adjusted projection (GAP) method

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 293, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 775-781

  Paganelli, Simone ^a   Soncini, Emanuele ^a   Comitini, Giuseppina ^a   Palomba, Stefano ^a   La Sala, Giovanni Battista ^a,b  

^a S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Estimated fetal weight accuracy; Fetal weight formulas; Hadlockfetal weight; Obesity; Sonographicfetal weight estimation; Ultrasound estimated fetal weight; Ultrasound fetal weight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATION ADJUSTED PROJECTION METHOD; HUMAN; MATERNAL OBESITY; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MEASUREMENT ERROR; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANT WOMAN; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOMETRY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NEWBORN; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STANDARDS; TERM BIRTH;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL WEIGHT; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TERM BIRTH; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 84961209939     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-015-3910-z     Document Type: Article

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