Foetal and maternal imaging Flashcards
1
Q
Give 3 indications for imaging
A
Menstrual problems Pain Pregnancy Distension Infertility
2
Q
3 benefits and 1 drawback of USS
A
Good - cheap, real time, quick, safe, non-invasive, portable
Bad - operator dependent
3
Q
What does a hysterosalpingography use and look at?
A
Xray, dye/contrast
Uterus and Fallopian tubes
4
Q
What extra imaging can be done in pregnancy?
A
Bloods
Amniocentesis
Further USS
MRI
5
Q
What is done at a dating scan and when?
A
12 weeks Measure CRL to date Heart beat Number of foetuses Nuchal translucency
6
Q
What is done at an anomaly scan and when?
A
20 weeks
Detailed body
Placenta location
