Accuracy of 5D LB Ultrasound in Prediction of Birth Weight in Macrosomic Babies : A Pilot Study

Ain Shams University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Macrosomia

Treatments: Other: 5D ultrasound

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02396667

m2493

Details and patient eligibility

About

5D and 2D ultrasounds will be done for pregnant women with macrosomic fetuses to determine estimated fetal weight using hadlock formula. The accuracy of fetal weight obtained by ultrasound will be compared to actual birth weight.

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 20 to 40 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 37 to 42 weeks gestation
• macrosomic fetuses
• maternal diabetes

Exclusion criteria

• intrauterine fetal death
• multiple pregnancy
• congenital anomaly
• nonvisualized fetal parts

Trial design

60 participants in 1 patient group

pregnant women with macrosomia

Description:

Pregnant wo.en between 37 and 42 weeks with fetal macrosomia as suspected by clinical estimation and 2D ultrasound.

Treatment:

Other: 5D ultrasound