How to calculate gestational age from fundal height? There are two different ways to complete this task: We may use the McDonald's rule for fundal height by week: At 12 weeks, the uterus' fundus is located just above the pubic bone. During the 22nd week of pregnancy, the fundus of the...
The effect of maternal position on fundal height measurements was studied in 192 nonobese women between 21 and 36 weeks of gestation. Four clinicians participated in the study and each clinician obtained measurements on 48 women. Fundal height measurements were obtained in each of four positions: ...
Uterine fundal height: Fundal height is measured in centimeters and generally corresponds to gestational age between 20 and 34 weeks. Measure the distance between the symphysis pubis and the uppermost part of the uterine fundus. Fundal height measurements can be influenced by maternal body habitus and...
and followed up until birth. Symphysis-fundal height was measured every five weeks from 14 weeks' gestation until birth using standardised methods and dedicated research staff who were blinded to the symphysis-fundal height measurements by turning the tape measure so that numbers were not visible dur...
Objectives. To develop fundal height (FH) growth curve from normal singleton pregnancy based on last menstrual period (LMP) and/or ultrasound dating for women in the northern part of Thailand. Methods. A retrospective time-series study was conducted at f
doi:10.1097/EBP.0000000000000623Young, JosiahButtolph, AmeliaEvidence-Based Practice