Abstract

Ultrasound estimation of gestational age in late pregnancy in low-income countries: made to measure or off-the-peg?

Highlights

  • Gestational age is one of the most important features of a pregnancy when making clinical decisions

  • Most pregnant women in highincome countries are offered an ultrasound scan at the end of the first trimester, when gestational age can most accurately be assessed by measuring the crown-rump length (CRL)

  • Many women will present for clinical care in late pregnancy and without having undergone gestational age dating by ultrasound in the first half of pregnancy

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Introduction

Gestational age is one of the most important features of a pregnancy when making clinical decisions. Ultrasound estimation of gestational age in late pregnancy in low-income countries: made to measure or off-the-peg?

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