Study on method to estimate post-term pregnancies
- Author:
Phan Truong Duyet
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
post-term pregnancies
- MeSH:
Pregnancy;
Infant;
Gestational Age
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2004;296(3):52-56
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
192 pregnancy were hospitalized to monitor post-term infant with fetal age over 42 weeks and fetal condition suffered from Clifford syndrome. The results showed that: fluid index examination by ultrasound are selective method to diagnose fetal suffered from early Clifford syndrome. The cut-off value of 40 mm amniotic fluid index is considered as a Clifford’s syndrome marker. This is a good method of choice for monitoring the postterm infant