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Accuracy of ultrasonographic fetal weight estimation in Japanese twin pregnancies

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Japanese Red Cross Katsushika Maternity Hospital, 5-11-12 Tateishi, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, 124-0012, Japan

    Shunji Suzuki, Emi Shimizu, Michiyo Kinoshita & Sakae Araki

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Suzuki, S., Shimizu, E., Kinoshita, M. et al. Accuracy of ultrasonographic fetal weight estimation in Japanese twin pregnancies. J Med Ultrasonics 36, 157–158 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10396-009-0225-3

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