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Original Article

Comparison of conventional versus three-dimensional ultrasound in fetal renal pelvis measurement and their potential prediction of neonatal uropathies

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Pages 2494-2499 | Received 30 Mar 2015, Accepted 02 Sep 2015, Published online: 02 Oct 2015

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