International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 91, Issue 3 , Pages 233-237 , December 2005

Prognostic value of umbilical-middle cerebral artery pulsatility index ratio in fetuses with growth restriction

Received 5 June 2005 ,Revised 22 August 2005 ,Accepted 24 August 2005.

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PII: S0020-7292(05)00481-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2005.08.015

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 91, Issue 3 , Pages 233-237 , December 2005

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