Automatic measurements of femoral characteristics using 3D ultrasound images in utero

<p>Vitamin D is very important for endochondral ossification and it is commonly insufficient during pregnancy (Javaid et al., 2006). Insufficiency of vitamin D during pregnancy predicts bone mass and hence predicts adult osteoporosis (Javaid et al., 2006). The relationship between maternal vit...

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Main Author: Yaqub, M
Other Authors: Noble, A
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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