Selected fetometrical indicators of the brain in the third trimester of pregnancy

Abstract

The results of ultrasound examination of physiological pregnant women in the III trimester of gestation living in the Chernivtsi region have been analyzed in the article. Besides normal regional fetometrical indicators of peculiar brain structures dimensions have been calculated. The biparietal diameter, ventricular-hemispheric index, dimensions of anterior and posterior horns and the body of lateral ventricles, the cerebellum, cavity of the septum pellucidum, subarachnoid space and big tank of the brain have been measured.