Fetus 2 Flashcards
Uses of USG during pregnancy.
To diff btw Ectopic, Intrauterine and Twin pregnancy
High freq USG provides.?
Better Resolution
Low Freq USG .?
Better Penetration.
ALARA principle.?
As Low As Reasonably Advised.
Limit of USG freq in preg.
1) Low Preg
2) Late 1st and 2nd trimester
3) 3 rd trimester.
1) 5-10
2) 4-6
3) 2-5
Routine USG which Mode.?
B mode.
Which USG mode to check Cardiac activity.?
M mode
Gestational Sac seen in TVS @ and TAS @
TVS @ 4 wks and TAS @ 5 wks.
Yolk Sac seen in TVS @ and TAS @
TVS @ 5 wks
TAS @ 5.5 wks
Cardiac activity is seen in TVS and TAS @
TVS @ 5-6 wks
TAS @ 6-7 wks
1st Sign of Pregnancy on USG
Gestational Sac
1st sign of IU pregnancy on USG
Yolk Sac.
Most important use of USG
Detecting Congenital malformations.
Blighted ovum.?
Mean sac diameter > 25mm and no fetal tissue or yolk sac and no cardiac activity.
Type 1 USG can detect .?
Anencephaly.
Type 2 USG aka.
TIFFA - Targeted imaging for fetal anomalies.
When is TIFFA done.?
16-20 wks.
best time to detect anencephaly on USG
14 weeks.