Different formulas, different thresholds and different performance-the prediction of macrosomia by ultrasound.

A AviramY YogevE AshwalL HierschD DanonE HadarRinat Gabbay-Benziv

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2017)

Considerable variability exist between formulas for prediction of neonatal macrosomia. Formulas by Hadlock's and Shepard's utilizing AC, BPD±FL were most accurate for macrosomia prediction at 4000, 4250 and 4500 g thresholds, respectively.

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magnetic resonance imaging
high resolution
computed tomography