obstetric ultrasound

ob·stet·ric ul·tra·sound

use of diagnostic ultrasound during pregnancy.

obstetric ultrasound

A widely used and safe method of imaging used during pregnancy for many purposes. These include the confirmation of pregnancy, the detection of abortion, the diagnosis of ECTOPIC PREGNANCY, the diagnosis of multiple pregnancy, the detection of fetal abnormalities, of malplacement of the PLACENTA and of excessive uterine fluid and the diagnosis of HYDATIDIFORM MOLE.
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The fetal heart typically is examined during the routine 18- to 20-week obstetric ultrasound screening, and pregnancies with abnormalities on this routine scan are referred for detailed fetal echocardiography.
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Obstetric ultrasound scan data were obtained from the hospital's obstetric ultrasound electronic record, while the outcome details which included birth details were obtained from their maternity notes.
SERIAL FOETAL GROWTH SCAN'S ACCURACY IN ESTIMATING FOETAL BIRTH WEIGHT IN MULTIPLE PREGNANCIES
According to the Obstetric Ultrasound Handbook for Sonographers, screening is described as "the process of identifying people who appear healthy but may be at increased risk of a disease or condition."
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Obstetric ultrasound confirmed a single, viable fetus, 31 weeks size, with cervical funnelling (Figure 1).
Conservative Management of Huge Symptomatic Endocervical Polyp in Pregnancy: A Case Report
with the latest obstetric ultrasound techniques throughout the use of
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We report the case of a suprasellar arachnoid cyst diagnosed prenatally at 21 weeks gestation on routine obstetric ultrasound. A cystic lesion was picked up incidentally at routine antenatal scan.
Multidisciplinary approach to the prenatal diagnosis and Post natal management of a large suprasellar arachnoid cyst: A case report
More than 300 healthcare professionals attended the third Qatar National Obstetric Ultrasound Training Course, hosted by the Women's Hospital - a member of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), to highlight the latest technologies and techniques in pregnancy-related ultrasound scans.
HMC's latest technologies in foetal medicine showcased
Gelman is accredited in the field of Gynecologic Ultrasound and First Trimester Obstetric Ultrasound by the American Society of Ultrasound in Medicine.
Kenneth M. Gelman, M.D. F.A.C.E. Recognized as a Professional of the Year and a VIP for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Further evidence that FAMUS can confirm fetal death and multiple gestations was provided by a retrospective review of almost 498 obstetric ultrasound examinations.
The benefits of doing ultrasound exams in your office
It's the same technology used in military sonar to detect submarines, and came into medical use thanks to Professor Ian Donald in Edinburgh who developed obstetric ultrasound in the 50s.
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