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Fetal kidney length as a useful adjunct parameter for better determination of gestational age

Mete G. Ugur, Aynur Mustafa, Huseyin C. Ozcan, Neslihan B. Tepe, Huseyin Kurt, Emre Akcil and Reyhan Gunduz
Saudi Medical Journal May 2016, 37 (5) 533-537; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.5.14225
Mete G. Ugur
From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gaziantep University, Gaziantep, Turkey
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Aynur Mustafa
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Neslihan B. Tepe
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Huseyin Kurt
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Emre Akcil
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Reyhan Gunduz
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Saudi Medical Journal May 2016, 37 (5) 533-537; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2016.5.14225

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Saudi Medical Journal May 2016, 37 (5) 533-537; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2016.5.14225
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