Fetal skeletal imaging using 3D ultrasound and the impact of maternal vitamin D
BACKGROUND Previous research suggests that vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy may be associated with suboptimal fetal growth, but direct evidence is lacking. Our objectives were 1) to develop a method for measurement of the fetal sphenoidal fontanelle area (FA) and femur volume (FV) using 3D ultr...
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Language: | English |
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2012
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