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Original Research

Amniotic Fluid Volume Estimation from 20 Weeks to 28 Weeks. Do You Measure Perpendicular to the Floor or Perpendicular to the Uterine Contour?

Dawn Hughes1 Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USAView further author information
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Brianna Simmons1 Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USAView further author information
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Everett Magann1 Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Michael Wendel1 Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USAView further author information
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Julie R Whittington1 Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6947-2896View further author information
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Songthip Ounpraseuth2 Department of Biostatistics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USAView further author information
Pages 1139-1144 | Published online: 25 Nov 2021

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