Z-velocity in screening for intrauterine growth restriction
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Screening, diagnosis, and management of intrauterine growth restriction.
OBJECTIVE To provide comprehensive background knowledge relevant to the SOGC Maternal-Fetal Medicine Committee-approved guideline entitled "Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Screening, Diagnosis, and Management." METHODS Publications in English were retrieved through searches of PubMed or Medline, CINAHL, and the Cochrane Library in January 2011 using appropriate controlled vocabulary via MeSH...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0960-7692
DOI: 10.1002/uog.2598