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Detection of Intrauterine Growth Retardation by Ultrasound: Preliminary Communication

Author(s) -

Cheryl Ellis,

Michael J. Bennett

Publication year - 1981

Publication title -

journal of the royal society of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.38

H-Index - 81

eISSN - 1758-1095

pISSN - 0141-0768

DOI - 10.1177/014107688107401007

Subject(s) - singleton , gestation , ultrasound , ultrasonic sensor , obstetrics , fetus , medicine , ultrasonography , fetal growth , growth retardation , pregnancy , radiology , biology , genetics

In this study, ultrasonic measurements of the fetal head area and abdominal area were obtained in 1200 patients with singleton pregnancies. The results from the 434 who have delivered, indicate that a large proportion of growth-retarded infants cannot be identified by a single late ultrasonic measurement of either area, at 32–34 weeks gestation, as has been previously suggested.

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