5D LB Ultrasound in Determination of Fetal Weight in Normal Pregnancy : A Pilot Study

Ain Shams University56 enrolled

Overview

5D and 2D ultrasound will be done to normal pregnant women between 37 to 42 weeks gestation and fetal weight will be estimated using the hadlock formula using biometry measured by both ultrasounds. Accuracy of 5D ultrasound in determining fetal weight will be determined.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Fetal Weight

Interventions

2D and 5D LB ultrasound comparison for fetal weight estimationOTHER

2D and 5DUS LB will be done for term pregnant women and fetal weight will be estimated by the hadlock formula. Accuracy of estimated fetal weight by both techniques will be compared to actual birth weight.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 40 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * 20-40years * singleton pregnancy * normal pregnancy Exclusion Criteria: * Intrauterine fetal death * multiple pregnancy * congenital anomaly * nonvisualized fetal parts by ultrasound * maternal medical disorders like diabetes and hypertension

Locations (1)

Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

Cairo, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Accuracy of 5D LB ultrasound in determining fetal weight (estimated by hadlock formula - Accuracy of estimated fetal weight by ultrasound will be compared to actual birth weight)

Time frame: 48hours

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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