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Fetal Movement

Known as: Fetal Activities, Fetal Activity, Fetal Movements 
Physical activity of the FETUS in utero. Gross or fine fetal body movement can be monitored by the mother, PALPATION, or ULTRASONOGRAPHY.
National Institutes of Health

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1995
1995
Variability of Continuously Measured Arterial pH and Blood Gas Values in the Near Term Fetal Lamb
In fetal sheep, arterial blood gas values show considerable spontaneous fluctuations. The aim of the present study was to obtain… 
1987
1987
Ultrasonographical evaluation of the incidence of simultaneous and independent movements in twin fetuses.
Fetal movements (FM) may be spontaneous, originating in the fetus itself, or evoked by external stimuli. The relative rate of… 
1986
1986
Womens' views on keeping fetal movement charts.
This study reports the views of 132 women on filling in fetal movement charts during pregnancy. All appeared to have received an… 
1984
1984
Orcadian Rhythm of Fetal Movements
Intra-uterine fetal movements indicate the wellbeing of the fetus and can be used in the detection of chronic fetal asphyxia. The… 
1983
1983
Acute Effects of Maternal Smoking on Fetal Breathing and Movements
The acute effects of cigarette smoking on fetal breathing movements and fetal movements were determined with a real-time… 
1980
1980
Diurnal Variation of Fetal Activity
Fetal movements (FM) in utero are an expression of fetal well-being, and the importance of assessing these movements has been… 
1979
1979
Doppler ultrasound and subjective assessment of fetal activity.
The girl became critically ill, and her high-swinging fever continued. Systemic cryptococcosis was diagnosed and treatment… 
1978
1978
The Effect of Maternal Blood Sugar Levels on Fetal Activity
Nonstress testing or the fetal heart rate is an antepartum test for fetal well-being utilizing the fetal heart rate response to… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
Pre- and postnatal enzyme capacity for drug metabolite production.
Most lipid-soluble foreign compounds including drugs, insecticides and many environmental pollutants are metabolized in animals… 
Highly Cited
1936
Highly Cited
1936
CHANGES IN THE RATE OF THE HUMAN FETAL HEART IN RESPONSE TO VIBRATORY STIMULI
That the human fetus is capable of perceiving sound vibrations and of responding to them by movements of the extremities has… 
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