Establishing accurate gestational age with ultrasound early in pregnancy is essential to delivering high-quality care. Yet, the high cost for equipment and the need for trained sonographers limits its ...
For the first time, a multi-medical society panel has developed and endorsed a uniform lexicon for describing the observations seen on ultrasound during the first trimester of pregnancy. The lexicon, ...
Fetal anomalies are structural or functional abnormalities that develop while the baby is still in the womb, affecting organs like the heart, brain, kidneys, or limbs. Detecting these anomalies early ...
The fetal pole is the first sign of an embryo in early pregnancy ultrasounds. If the fetal pole doesn't have a heartbeat, it could mean a missed miscarriage. Sometimes, a fetal pole isn't visible ...
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Early pregnancy loss remains a common clinical challenge, prompting extensive research into methods for reliable prediction during the first trimester. Advances in transvaginal ultrasound have enabled ...
Finding out about your pregnancy when you have Polycystic Ovarian Disease (PCOD) can be exciting. But worry can overshadow excitement when all you want is a smooth pregnancy after facing countless ...
In Utah, more of Dr. Cara Heuser’s maternal-fetal medicine patients are requesting early ultrasounds, hoping to detect serious problems in time to choose whether to continue the pregnancy or have an ...