Diagnosis of the human fetal age based on the development of the normal kidney

• Main Authors: Lizardo-Daudt Helena Maria (Author), Edelweiss Maria Isabel Albano (Author), Santos Fernanda Teixeira dos (Author), Schumacher Rita de Cassia Alves (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica, 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and aims: The diagnosis of human fetal age is usually estimated based on the measurement of crown-rump length or crown-heel length and the weight of the fetus. However, this estimate is not totally accurate and sometimes is necessary to combine other data to determine the fetal age. An an...