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A Preliminary Study Of Three-Dimensional Sonographic Measurements Of The Fetus, U. Ergaz, I. Goldstein, M. Divon, Z. Weiner
A Preliminary Study Of Three-Dimensional Sonographic Measurements Of The Fetus, U. Ergaz, I. Goldstein, M. Divon, Z. Weiner
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OBJECTIVES: This study was aimed at establishing an ideal method for performing three-dimensional measurements of the fetus in order to improve the estimation of fetal weight. METHODS: The study consisted of two phases. Phase I was a prospective cross-sectional study performed between 28 and 40 weeks' gestation. The study population (n=110) comprised low-risk singleton pregnancies who underwent a routine third-trimester sonographic estimation of fetal weight. The purpose of this phase was to establish normal values for the fetal abdominal and head volumes throughout the third trimester. Phase II was a prospective study that included patients admitted for an elective cesarean …