Fetal Biometry: Is it Same in African Population? Are There Racial Differences?


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BİRGE Ö., Bakir M. S.

HASEKI TIP BULTENI-MEDICAL BULLETIN OF HASEKI, vol.58, no.5, pp.395-401, 2020 (ESCI)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 58 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/haseki.galenos.2020.5940
  • Journal Name: HASEKI TIP BULTENI-MEDICAL BULLETIN OF HASEKI
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.395-401
  • Keywords: Fetal biometry, biparietal diameter, head circumference, femur length, abdominal circumference, African population, ethnicity, BIPARIETAL DIAMETER, MENSTRUAL AGE, FEMUR LENGTH, CHARTS, SIZE, WEIGHT, GROWTH
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: Our study aims to investigate whether there is a difference between the African pregnant population at 14-42 weeks of gestation and standard ultrasonographic fetal biometric measurements.