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ArticleOpen access Macedonian journal of medical sciences2018

Fetal Biometric Charts and Reference Equations for Pregnant Women Living in Port Said and Ismailia Governorates in Egypt.

Moustafa Hegab, Mahmoud Farouk Midan, Tamer Taha, Mamdouh Bibars, Khaled Helmi El Wakeel, Hesham Amer, Osama Azmy

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Moustafa HegabObstetrics & Gynecology Department, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt.
Mahmoud Farouk MidanObstetrics & Gynecology Department, Al-Azhar University, Damietta, Egypt.
Tamer TahaReproductive Health Research Department, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.
Mamdouh BibarsReproductive Health Research Department, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.
Khaled Helmi El WakeelBiological Anthropology Department, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.
Hesham AmerReproductive Health Research Department, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.
Osama AzmyReproductive Health Research Department, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.

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Abstract

aimTo construct new fetal biometric charts and equations for some fetal biometric parameters for women between 12 MATERIAL AND

methodsThis cross-sectional study was carried out on 656 Egyptian women (from Ismailia and Port Said governorates) with an uncomplicated pregnancy, and all were sure of their dates. The selected group was between the 12

resultsNew Egyptian charts were reported for BPD, HC, AC, and FL. Reference equations for the dating of pregnancy were presented. The mean of the previous measurements at 12

conclusionNew fetal biometric charts and regression equations for pregnant women living in Port Said & Ismailia governorates in Egypt.

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Biometric chartsEgyptFetal growthPregnancyReference equations

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PMID29875841
PMCPMC5985888

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