Deciphering the results of ultrasound during pregnancy, methods of conducting, timing; Diagnosis of pathology by ultrasound scanning.
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Ultrasound during pregnancy and decoding results
Ultrasound examination during pregnancy serves as an element of periodic monitoring of the status of a woman — so-called screening. Sends to him your patients watching a gynecologist.
Ultrasound is carried out with a certain periodicity — At the 11th week, in the middle of the period (18-20 weeks) and at 31-33 weeks. These are key time points in which various indicators are evaluated. It is for them that the pregnancy and development of the fetus are judged.
In the early periods, the study is carried out transvaginally (placing the sensor in the vagina), in the late — In the usual way, through the front wall of the abdomen.
Decoding ultrasound results
Decrypts the results of the doctor ultrasound diagnostics. The following indicators are found.
In the early stages:
- place attachment of eggs;
- Status of endometrial — mucous membrane, from within the lining uterus;
- amount of embryos;
- The size of the embryo, compliance with its estimated period of pregnancy;
- Fragment of heart rate of the embryo.
At later timing:
- location of the placenta (at the bottom of the uterus, on the side of it or at the neck);
- Her condition — signs of detachment, excessive development of vessels, deaths of death;
- fetus size;
- the presence of disorders of its development;
- State of spindle water.