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Biparietal diameter (observable entity)

Known as: BPD, Biparietal diameter, Diameter.biparietal 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Ultrasound‐based gestational‐age estimation in late pregnancy
Accurate gestational‐age (GA) estimation, preferably by ultrasound measurement of fetal crown–rump length before 14 weeks… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Obstetric ultrasound scanning by local health workers in a refugee camp on the Thai–Burmese border
Ultrasound examination of the fetus is a powerful tool for assessing gestational age and detecting obstetric problems but is… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Detection and Measurement of Fetal Anatomies from Ultrasound Images using a Constrained Probabilistic Boosting Tree
We propose a novel method for the automatic detection and measurement of fetal anatomical structures in ultrasound images. This… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
French fetal biometry: reference equations and comparison with other charts
To construct new reference charts and equations for fetal biparietal diameter (BPD), head circumference (HC), abdominal… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Three‐Dimensional Ultrasound‐Assessed Fetal Thigh Volumetry in Predicting Birth Weight
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Intra‐Uterine Weight Curves Obtained by Ultrasound
Using multiple regression analysis, a formula was evolved for estimating fetal weight in utero, based on fetal biparietal… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Routine Ultrasound Screening for the Prediction of Gestational Age
In a technician-oriented routine ultrasound program, the value of screening an entire obstetric population for predicting… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Fetal biparietal diameter: a critical re‐evaluation of the relation to menstrual age by means of real‐time ultrasound.
The relationship between fetal biparietal diameter (BPD) and menstrual age was determined by cross‐sectional analysis of 533… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Estimating fetal age: effect of head shape on BPD.
Several recent obstetrical sonographic examinations in this department demonstrated that variations in the shape of the fetal… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Standardization of Sonar Cephalometry and Gestational Age
At present a large number of different charts are used for prediction of gestational age from sonar biparietal diameter (BPD). In… 
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