Ultrasound fetal weight estimation in twin pregnancy
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The influence of maternal body mass index on fetal weight estimation in twin pregnancy.
OBJECTIVE Sonographic estimated fetal weight (EFW) is important in the management of high-risk pregnancies. The possibility that increased maternal body mass index (BMI) adversely affects EFW assessments in twin pregnancies is controversial. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of maternal BMI on the accuracy of EFW assessments in twin gestations prospectively recruited for the E...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Perinatal Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1305-3124
DOI: 10.2399/prn.15.0232007