21 Week Update & Scan

We have just got our 21 week scan and all is looking great!

Just look at that little face, to say we are happy is an understatement!

REAL TIME USG OF THE GRAVID UTERUS REVEALS:

A single, live intrauterine pregnancy with longitudinal lie and breech presentation is noted.

Foetal cardiac activity and limb movements are observed. FHR: 140 B / M.

The placenta is localized on the posterior uterine wall, extending up to the fundus.

There is no evidence of placenta previa. It shows grade 2 maturity.

Liquour is adequate.

The lower uterine segment is normal. There is no evidence of incompetent os.

The cervical length is 5.8 cm.

Various foetal parameters are as follows:

BPD	4.8 Cm.	20.5 Weeks.
HC	18.7 Cm.	21.1 Weeks.
AC	16.8 Cm.	21.6 Weeks.
FL	3.6 Cm.	21.5 Weeks.
FL/ AC	22 % -- NO IUGR	EBW: 442 gm. +/- 65 gm.

Following foetal organs are well visualized and do not show any obvious malformation.

* Spine * Brain *4C Heart *Kidneys * Stomach * Bladder * 3 Vessel cord * Eyes * Nose * Upper limbs

* Lower limbs.