Status:

UNKNOWN

Biochemical Versus Ultrasound Findings as Predictors of Fetal Loss in Cases of First Trimester Threatened Miscarriage

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Abortion Threatened

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Threatened miscarriage occurs in about one-fifth of pregnancies with an estimated miscarriage rate of 3-16% after successful demonstration of fetal cardiac activity. Various biochemical markers have b...

Detailed Description

we are comparing between the accuracy of vaginal ultra sound versus serum progesterone level and serum CA 125 level in predicting of fetal demise in cases of threatened miscarriage three vaginal ultra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Singleton Pregnancy.
  • Age20-35years.
  • Gestational age between6 to 8weeks.
  • Threatened miscarriage is diagnosed by vaginal bleeding, closed cervix and positive fetal life.
  • Patients who are sure of their dates (three regular menstrual cycles before conception without the use of hormonal contraception.

Exclusion

  • Patients with recurrent miscarriage or pregnancy of unknown location (PUL).
  • Patients had ovulation induction medications or on progesterone treatment.
  • Patients with past medical history of diabetes mellitus or chronic hypertension.
  • Patients who are unsure of the last menstrual period date or with irregular menstrual cycle.
  • Pregnancy associated with presence of ovarian cyst.
  • Molar pregnancy.
  • Those who had a history of maternal disease which would cause an increase in CA-125level. These diseases include chronic pelvic infection, endometriosis, myoma uteri, endometrioma and lung, kidney and hepatic diseases.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03797508

Start Date

December 1 2018

End Date

September 30 2019

Last Update

February 5 2019

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Ain Shams University

Cairo, Egypt