study of brain volume in intrauterine growth restricted fetuses

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: intrauterine growth restriction; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Fetal medicine and complications of pregnancy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000683538
• Lead Sponsor: department of obstetrics and gynecology ,cairo univeristy, Egypt

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-07-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 240

Inclusion Criteria

IUGR group includes pregnant women between 32 and 36 weeks of gestation with estimated fetal weights less than the 10th centiles for gestational age with brain sparing defined as MCA-PI less than 5th centile for gestational age. small for gestational age group between 32-36 weeks of gestation with estimated fetal weights less than the 10th centile for getational age and normal Doppler indices , group of average for gestational age between 32-36 weeks of gestation with estiated fetal weights between 10th and 90th centliles. all are singleton prgnancies with no structural anomalies by ultrasound

Exclusion Criteria

fetuses with congenital anomalies, and those didn,t deliver in our institution

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
to copmare the short term morbidity between growth restricted , small for gestational age , and average for gestational age neonates using the primary objective of admission to neonatal intensive care unit(NICU) OR neonatolgy service as the need need for respiratory support, intravenous fluids, antibiotics,mechnical ventilation or intubation.[NICU admmission]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
none [ none]