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Prenatal Observation of Fetal Trachea and Bilateral Bronchi using Ultrasonography

Showa Aoki

Keywords : Fetus,Trachea,Bronchus,Two-dimensional ultrasound,Color Doppler,Three-dimensional ultrasound,Inversion mode

Citation Information : Aoki S. Prenatal Observation of Fetal Trachea and Bilateral Bronchi using Ultrasonography. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2014; 8 (4):353-361.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1375

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-09-2015

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2014; The Author(s).


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Aoki S. Prenatal Observation of Fetal Trachea and Bilateral Bronchi using Ultrasonography. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2014;8(4):353-361.


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