Background: Accurate assessment of gestational age (GA) is important for managing pregnancies at an individual level and monitoring preterm birth rates at a population level.
Stage-based classifications employed for the management of fetal growth restriction in group A and B Stage Criteria Ultrasound monitoring Other monitoring Gestational age and mode of delivery Stage Criteria Ultrasound monitoring Other monitoring Gestational age and mode of delivery 0 Estimated fetal weight < p10 and normal Doppler Weekly Outpatients: Starting from 26 weeks CTG, blood pressure profile and urine exam weekly 41-42 weeks labour induction 0 Estimated fetal weight p3-10 and normal Doppler Every two weeks Outpatients: Starting from 36 weeks CTG, blood pressure profile and urine exam weekly 40 weeks labour induction 1 Umbilical artery RI > p90 Biweekly Inpatients: CTG and blood pressure profile 2x/day Outpatients after discharge if stable: CTG, blood pressure profile and urine exam weekly 37-38 weeks labour induction
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