Fetal complications Flashcards
VLBW
< 1,500 g
LBW
< 2,500 g
Extremely LBW
< 1,000 g
Macrosomia
> 4,000 g
SGA
< 10th percentile for gestational age
IUGR
Decrease in the RATE of fetal growth
Timing of insult of asymmetric IUGR
Later in pregnancy > 20 weeks
What is measurement is decreased in asymmetric IUGR
Only AC
What is measurement is decreased in symmetric IUGR
All are decreased - BPD, AC, HC, FL
Etiology of asymmetric IUGR
Placental or maternal
Etiology of symmetric IUGR
Fetal
Sonographic measurement that best correlates with fetal weight
Abdominal circumference
AFI in polyhydramnios
> 24-25
AFI in oligohydramnios
< 5
Management of oligohydramnios
Amnioinfusion
Gold standard for diagnosing intrauterine fetal death
Ultrasound
Normal umbilical cord length
55-60cm