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Terminology
Imaging Findings
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations and Synonyms
- Biophysical profile (BPP)
- Nonstress test (NST)
Definitions
- BPP score
- Ultrasound-based method to test for fetal hypoxia
- Total of 8 points possible
- 4 variables tested
- 2 points maximum/variable
- Performed on viable fetuses only
- Test used to decide fetal delivery
- NST score
- Electronic fetal monitoring
- Does not use ultrasound
- NST complimentary to BPP
- Total of 2 points possible
- BPP + NST score
- Used together for management decisions
- Total of 10 possible points
- 8 points from BPP
- 2 points from NST
- BPP score
IMAGING FINDINGS
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
Other Modality Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, or Classification Criteria
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Gojnic M et al: The importance of Doppler ultrasound in delivery planning. Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol. 31(4):282-4, 2004
- Magann EF et al: Biophysical profile with amniotic fluid volume assessments. Obstet Gynecol. 104(1):5-10, 2004
- Odibo AO et al: What antepartum fetal test should guide the timing of delivery of the preterm growth-restricted fetus? A decision-analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 191(4):1477-82, 2004
- Manning FA: Fetal biophysical profile: a critical appraisal. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 45(4):975-85, 2002
- Manning FA: Fetal biophysical profile. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 26(4):557-77, v, 1999
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging Findings
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations and Synonyms
- Biophysical profile (BPP)
- Nonstress test (NST)
Definitions
- BPP score
- Ultrasound-based method to test for fetal hypoxia
- Total of 8 points possible
- 4 variables tested
- 2 points maximum/variable
- Performed on viable fetuses only
- Test used to decide fetal delivery
- NST score
- Electronic fetal monitoring
- Does not use ultrasound
- NST complimentary to BPP
- Total of 2 points possible
- BPP + NST score
- Used together for management decisions
- Total of 10 possible points
- 8 points from BPP
- 2 points from NST
- BPP score
IMAGING FINDINGS
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
Other Modality Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, or Classification Criteria
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Gojnic M et al: The importance of Doppler ultrasound in delivery planning. Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol. 31(4):282-4, 2004
- Magann EF et al: Biophysical profile with amniotic fluid volume assessments. Obstet Gynecol. 104(1):5-10, 2004
- Odibo AO et al: What antepartum fetal test should guide the timing of delivery of the preterm growth-restricted fetus? A decision-analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 191(4):1477-82, 2004
- Manning FA: Fetal biophysical profile: a critical appraisal. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 45(4):975-85, 2002
- Manning FA: Fetal biophysical profile. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 26(4):557-77, v, 1999
