Effect of malaria on placental volume measured using three-dimensional ultrasound: a pilot study.
BACKGROUND: The presence of malaria parasites and histopathological changes in the placenta are associated with a reduction in birth weight, principally due to intrauterine growth restriction. The aim of this study was to examine the feasibility of studying early pregnancy placental volumes using th...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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