Open AccessTransvaginal ultrasonography in first trimester of pregnancy and its comparison with transabdominal ultrasonography
Author(s) -
Aneet Kaur,
Amarjit Kaur
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 0976-4879
pISSN - 0975-7406
DOI - 10.4103/0975-7406.84432
Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , yolk sac , gestation , obstetrics , fetus , gestational sac , population , transvaginal ultrasonography , gynecology , ultrasonography , radiology , embryo , genetics , environmental health , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
Examination of pregnant women in the first trimester with transvaginal ultrasonography with the aim to study various fetal development markers, e.g., gestation sac, yolk sac, fetal heart motion, CRL length, and fetal anatomy in both normal and abnormal pregnancies. Comparative evaluation of transvaginal ultrasonography vis-à-vis transabdominal scanning in the study of first trimester of pregnancy and its complications. To assess the relative merits and demerits of transvaginal ultrasonography in comparison with the transabdominal technique.