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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 35, 2022 - Issue 25
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Original Articles

Feasibility and learning curve of performing first trimester fetal anatomy screening among operators with varying experience using the protocol of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG)

Saranthorn Sripilaiponga Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Panyu Panburanaa Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Rujira Wattanayingcharoenchaib Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Chayada Tangshewinsirikula Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 8691-8697 | Received 16 May 2021, Accepted 21 Oct 2021, Published online: 03 Nov 2021

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