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Biparietal diameter measurements using the outer-to-outer versus outer-to-inner measurement: A question of pedantry?

Lufee WongEldho PaulHamsaveni Km MurdayJing FangIlona LavenderPeter R CoombsMark Teoh
Published in: Australasian journal of ultrasound in medicine (2018)
Although the absolute difference between BPDoo and BPDoi increased across gestational age, this difference was small. The method of BPD measurement should follow that as prescribed in the EFW equation used in the local context. Estimation of fetal weight using Hadlock 3, Hadlock 4 and INTERGROWTH-21st is similar, with slight differences at gestations less than 27-28 weeks.
Keyphrases
  • gestational age
  • birth weight
  • preterm birth
  • body mass index
  • physical activity
  • weight loss
  • weight gain
  • optic nerve