Accuracy of 5D LB Ultrasound in Predicting Birth Weight of Preterm Fetuses : A Pilot Study

Ain Shams University100 enrolled

Overview

5D and 2D ultrasound will be done for pregnant women within 72hours before preterm delivery to determine estimated fetal weight by ultrasound. The estimated fetal weight by 5D and 2D ultrasound will be compared to the actual birth weight to determine accuracy of 5D ultrasound in predicting actual birth weight .

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Prematurity

Interventions

5D ultrasoundOTHER

2D ultrasoundOTHER

Eligibility

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

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * 28 to 34 weeks * preterm termination of pregnancy * singleton pregnancy * any obstetric or medical cause for termination of pregnancy Exclusion Criteria: * IUFD * multiple pregnancy * congenital anomalies

Locations (1)

Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

Cairo, Egypt

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Accuracy of 5D ultrasound in predicting actual birth weight in preterm fetuses

Sensitivity specificity positive predictive value and negative predictive values will be determined

Time frame: 72hours

Central Contacts

Mohammed Laban, MD

CONTACT

laban63@yahoo.com

Alaa Hassanin, MD

CONTACT

01002554281 alaasayed80@hotmail.com

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