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==Estimating Gestational Age by Fundal Height== | ===Estimating Gestational Age by Fundal Height=== | ||
<ref>Vasquez V, Desai S. Labor and delivery and their complications. In: Walls RM, Hockberger RS, Gausche-Hill M, et al., eds. Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2018:2296–2312.</ref> | <ref>Vasquez V, Desai S. Labor and delivery and their complications. In: Walls RM, Hockberger RS, Gausche-Hill M, et al., eds. Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2018:2296–2312.</ref> | ||
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| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Weeks''' | |||
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Fundal Height / Finding''' | |||
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| 12||Pubic symphysis | |||
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| 20||Umbilicus | |||
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| 20-32||Height (cm) above symphysis = gestational age (weeks) | |||
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| 36||Xiphoid process | |||
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| >37||Regression | |||
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| Post delivery||Umbilicus | |||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 20:24, 17 March 2021
Estimating Gestational Age by Fundal Height
| Weeks | Fundal Height / Finding |
| 12 | Pubic symphysis |
| 20 | Umbilicus |
| 20-32 | Height (cm) above symphysis = gestational age (weeks) |
| 36 | Xiphoid process |
| >37 | Regression |
| Post delivery | Umbilicus |
See Also
References
- ↑ Vasquez V, Desai S. Labor and delivery and their complications. In: Walls RM, Hockberger RS, Gausche-Hill M, et al., eds. Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2018:2296–2312.