International estimated fetal weight standards of the INTERGROWTH‐21st Project

J Stirnemann, J Villar, LJ Salomon… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Estimated fetal weight (EFW) and fetal biometry are complementary measures
used to screen for fetal growth disturbances. Our aim was to provide international EFW …

ISUOG Practice Guidelines: ultrasound assessment of fetal biometry and growth

LJ Salomon, Z Alfirevic, F Da Silva Costa… - … in obstetrics & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
INTRODUCTION These Guidelines aim to describe appropriate assessment of fetal biometry
and diagnosis of fetal growth disorders. These disorders consist mainly of fetal growth …

The Hadlock method is superior to newer methods for the prediction of the birth weight percentile

NR Blue, M Savabi, ME Beddow… - … of Ultrasound in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To compare a traditional ultrasound (US) method for estimated fetal weight (EFW)
calculation and fetal growth restriction diagnosis with 2 newer methods for the prediction of …

Prediction of adverse perinatal outcome by fetal biometry: comparison of customized and population‐based standards

D Kabiri, R Romero, DW Gudicha… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare the predictive performance of estimated fetal weight (EFW)
percentiles, according to eight growth standards, to detect fetuses at risk for adverse …

Estimation of fetal weight: reference range at 20–36 weeks' gestation and comparison with actual birth‐weight reference range

LJ Salomon, JP Bernard, Y Ville - Ultrasound in Obstetrics and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To formulate reference charts and equations for estimated fetal weight (EFW)
from a large sample of fetuses and to compare these charts and equations with those …

Sex‐specific antenatal reference growth charts for uncomplicated singleton pregnancies at 15–40 weeks of gestation

P Schwärzler, JM Bland, D Holden… - … in Obstetrics and …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Female fetuses, on average, weigh less than male fetuses at all gestational ages.
The purpose of this study was to compare female and male fetuses in terms of intrauterine …

The World Health Organization fetal growth charts: concept, findings, interpretation, and application

T Kiserud, A Benachi, K Hecher, RG Perez… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ultrasound biometry is an important clinical tool for the identification, monitoring, and
management of fetal growth restriction and development of macrosomia. This is even truer in …

Ultrasonographic estimation of fetal weight: development of new model and assessment of performance of previous models

A Hammami, A Mazer Zumaeta… - … in obstetrics & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To develop a new formula for ultrasonographic estimation of fetal weight and
evaluate the accuracy of this and all previous formulae in the prediction of birth weight …

Intra‐and interobserver variability in fetal ultrasound measurements

I Sarris, C Ioannou, P Chamberlain… - … in obstetrics & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess intra‐and interobserver variability of fetal biometry measurements
throughout pregnancy. Methods A total of 175 scans (of 140 fetuses) were prospectively …

A new and improved population-based Canadian reference for birth weight for gestational age

MS Kramer, RW Platt, SW Wen, KS Joseph, A Allen… - …, 2001 - publications.aap.org
Background. Existing fetal growth references all suffer from 1 or more major methodologic
problems, including errors in reported gestational age, biologically implausible birth weight …