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Fetal growth references currently in-use
Thank you. When we get to know about EFW charts.... Amongst given HC, AC, FL .. which one gives a better idea about small babies? Traditional teaching is that AC gives better ...
Fetal growth references currently in-use
Hi Karen, The INTERGROWTH-21st study is certainly not suggesting that you abandon the measurement of fetal growth antenatally, indeed the opposite is true. The concept to understand is that the INTERGROWTH charts ...
Fetal growth references currently in-use
Hi, In New zealand we are currently using customised GROW charts as gold standard for assessing fetal growth from 26-28 weeks. Population based charts have been shown to miss many SGA babies. ...
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