Comparison of ultrasound cephalometry, radiology, and liquor studies in patients with unknown confinement dates.
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The accuracy of predicting fetal maturity by ultrasound cephalometry, radiology, and liquor studies in patients with unknown confinement dates has been compared. The best prediction was given by ultrasound cephalometry. Liquor studies were least helpful.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- British medical journal
دوره 3 5777 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1971