Symphysis fundal height also known as the fundal height measurement of the symphysis fundal height sfh is a common screening method used to estimate the gestational age and fetal growth after 24 weeks gestation. Fundal height estimate your babies current weight. I was estimated to have a 9lb plus baby going by my measurements but he ended up being 7lb 4 oz at birth and only 4 days early so virtually full term xx. The sfh is measured using a tape placed over the mothers abdomen. Try not to worry about having a big baby going by this chartmeasurements. Bjog estimating gestational age at birth from fundal height and additional anthropometrics.
Enter your week to obtain estimated fetal weight at that week. Pregnancy week days is grams. To estimate ga at delivery we developed three predictor models using longitudinal fh alone and with maternal and neonatal. Calculated estimated birth weight at term grams. Expected fundal height cms 10th to 90th centiles. Akaberi 2 abstract in a prospective descriptive study the usefulness of symphysisfundal height and the product of abdominal girth and fundal height in predicting birth weight 2500 g and 4000 g were examined.
American college of obstetricians and gynecologists how your fetus grows during pregnancy april 2018. 10th to 90th centile range grams. Mortazavi 1 and a. Neonatal anthropometry measurements were obtained at birth. A prospective cohort study february 2018. 10th to 90th centile range grams.
Fh alone was additionally abstracted from medical charts. Estimation of birth weight by measurement of fundal height and abdominal girth in parturients at term f. Anthropometry and fundal height fh were measured by a standardised protocol at study visits.
Gallery of Fundal Height Chart Estimating Birth Weight
