How I explore the benefit of 3D/4D ultrasound in obstetrics

[en] During recent years, 3D has become an important tool in ultrasound. In obstetrics, the classic 2D examination with Doppler is now often completed by 3D. In this article the strengths and weaknesses of this technique are discussed.

Disciplines :

Anatomy (cytology, histology, embryology...) & physiology

Author, co-author :

Chantraine, Frédéric ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Gynécologie-Obstétrique CHR

Schaaps, Jean-Pierre ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques > Embryologie

Foidart, Jean-Michel ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Gynécologie - Obstétrique - Labo de biologie des tumeurs et du développement

Language :

English

Title :

How I explore the benefit of 3D/4D ultrasound in obstetrics

Publication date :

March 2008

Journal title :

Revue Médicale de Liège

ISSN :

0370-629X

eISSN :

2566-1566

Publisher :

Hopital de Baviere, Liège, Belgium

Volume :

Issue :

Pages :

153-7

Peer reviewed :

Peer reviewed

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since 08 May 2009

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