Obstetrical sonography in obese women: A review
β Scribed by Jan Weichert; David Rafael Hartge
- Book ID
- 102332859
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 216 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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β¦ Synopsis
Obstetric sonographic imaging in pregnant women is adversely affected by obesity with a negative impact on the detection rate of congenital anomalies. This review aims to analyze relevant data regarding this issue and to discuss clinical and technical problems associated with sonographic examination of obese pregnant women. V
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