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Gestation-related change in placental grade, placental thickness and amniotic fluid index.

Wong Chi Ho. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2000. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 74-94). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Tittle / Table of contents / Acknowledgment / Abstract / Chapter Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter 2. --- Literature Reviews --- p.2 / Chapter 2.1 --- Sonographic history --- p.2 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Definition of ultrasound --- p.2 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- History of general ultrasonography --- p.2 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Early history of fetal diagnostic ultrasonography --- p.4 / Chapter 2.2 --- Placental sonography --- p.10 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Development of the placenta --- p.10 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Sonographic placental development --- p.12 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Placental grading --- p.14 / Chapter 2.2.3.1 --- Early studies of the placenta --- p.14 / Chapter 2.2.3.2 --- Placental grading --- p.16 / Chapter 2.2.3.3 --- Placental grading and gestational age --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2.3.4 --- Placental grade and neonatal outcome --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Placental thickness --- p.22 / Chapter 2.3 --- Amniotic fluid --- p.24 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Amniotic fluid dynamics --- p.24 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Methods of sonographic assessment of amniotic fluid --- p.28 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Correlation of AFI with clinical oligohydramnios --- p.30 / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Clinical outcome associated with oligohydramnios --- p.32 / Chapter Chapter 3. --- Methodology --- p.34 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.34 / Chapter 3.2 --- Criteria for patients selection --- p.35 / Chapter 3.3 --- Calculation of the gestational age --- p.35 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Measurement of bipatietal diameter (BPD) --- p.36 / Chapter 3.4 --- Ultrasonic measurements of the placenta and amniotic fluid --- p.37 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Placental grading --- p.37 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Placental thickness --- p.38 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- Amniotic fluid index --- p.39 / Chapter 3.5 --- Statistical analysis --- p.39 / Chapter 3.5.1 --- Amniotic fluid index --- p.39 / Chapter 3.5.2 --- Placental thickness --- p.40 / Chapter 3.5.3 --- Clinical outcome --- p.41 / Chapter Chapter 4. --- Results --- p.42 / Chapter 4.1 --- Overall obstetric demographic characteristics of study population --- p.44 / Chapter 4.2 --- "Gestation-related changes in placental grade, placental thickness and amniotic fluid index" --- p.48 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- "Amniotic fluid index, gestational age and maternal characteristics" --- p.48 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Placental thickness --- p.53 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Placental grades and gestational age --- p.57 / Chapter 4.3 --- The clinical outcomes and ultrasound parameters --- p.61 / Chapter Chapter 5. --- Discussion --- p.63 / Chapter 5.1 --- Gestation related change of AFI and maternal characteristics --- p.63 / Chapter 5.2 --- Placental grade and gestational age --- p.67 / Chapter 5.3 --- Placental thickness --- p.72 / Chapter Chapter 6. --- Reference --- p.74 / Graphics --- p.95 / Figure 1 Grannum's placental grading system / Figure 2 Amniotic fluid index against gestational age / Figure 3 Placental thickness versus gestational age / Figure 4 Graph of placental grades versus progressing gestational age / Figure 5 Median amniotic fluid index in four populations

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323016
Date January 2000
ContributorsWong, Chi Ho., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Surgical Sciences.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, iii, 94 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
CoverageHong Kong, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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