Radiology in Pg Flashcards
What are indications for MRI in Pg?
fetal CNS defects, IUGR, placenta abnormalities (placenta acreta, previa)
When are nuclear medicine studies done?
PE (ventilation perfusion scan 50mrad), thyroid studies (technetium), radioactive iodine is contraindicated
What are indications for US in 1st trimester?
dating Pg, heart tones, remove IUD, confirm IUP/molar/ectopic, CVS, nuchal translucency
What is the error of US in the 1st trimester?
4-7d
What are 2nd trimester indications for US?
20wk anatomic survey/gest. age/screening for anomalies, amniocentesis, placenta location, poly/oligohydramnios, cervical length (nml > 2.5cm)
3rd semester indications?
amniotic fluid levels, fetal growth, biophysical profile, pulmonary maturity levels, fetal wt estimation