Publications by authors named "Vidhya Selvam"

Background Every antenatal woman and her treating doctor aim for a healthy newborn. In obstetrics, accurately determining the gestational age (GA) is a critical aspect of managing pregnancy and evaluating fetal growth and development. The transcerebellar diameter (TCD) is the greatest transverse measurement of the fetal cerebellum.

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  • Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is common in perimenopausal women, with heavy menstrual bleeding being the most frequent type, and it carries risks for endometrial cancer and hyperplasia.
  • A study at Sree Balaji Medical College examined women aged 40-55 with heavy menstrual bleeding, assessing ultrasound findings and histopathology while excluding those on specific treatments.
  • Results showed that a significant portion of participants had fibroids and endometrial hyperplasia; notably, an endometrial thickness over 8 mm correlated strongly with potential malignancies, highlighting the importance of ultrasound as a diagnostic tool.
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