Threatened Miscarriage in First Trimester
Conditions
Keywords
CA125, Yolk sac morphology, Threatened miscarriage
Brief summary
evaluation of serum CA125 level and yolk sac morphology in women with threatened miscarriage is very important to predict pregnancy outcome
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* pregnant women between 20-40 years. Pregnancy between 6-10 weeks. single intrauterine spontaneous pregnancy. vaginal bleeding or bloody vaginal discharge with or without pelvic pain for patients with threatened miscarriage.
Exclusion criteria
* medical disorders with pregnancy. History of recurrent miscarriage. Any maternal disease that would cause an increase in CA125 level. Local gynecological disorders e.g. fibroid. Presence of any uterine malformation. History of congenital abnormalities in previous pregnancy Presence of multiple pregnancy. Presence of anembryonic sac. Absent fetal heart pulsation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of serum CA125 | 6 - 10 weeks | Measuring serum level of CA125 by ELIZA kits. |
| Evaluation of yolk sac morphology | 6 - 10 weeks | Evaluating yolk sac size and shape by transvaginal ultrasound |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| follow up of participants | up to 20 weeks | measuring fetal heart rate by transvaginal ultrasound. |