Area of Wharton's jelly as an estimate of the thickness of the umbilical cord and its relationship with estimated fetal weight

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To build a reference curve for the area of Wharton's jelly (WJ) in low-risk pregnancies from 13 to 40 weeks and to assess its relationship with estimated fetal weight (EFW).</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>2,189 lo...

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Main Authors: Marussi Emilio F, Costa Maria L, Surita Fernanda G, Cecatti Jose G, Barbieri Cristiane, Costa Jose V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Reproductive Health
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Online Access:http://www.reproductive-health-journal.com/content/8/1/32