The Role of Ultrasound in Antenatal care by Dr Michieka
Starting on:
Apr 16, 2026
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Apr 16, 2026
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The Role of Ultrasound in Antenatal care by Dr Michieka

Starting on:
Apr 16, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 16, 2026
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Confirm the presence of an embryo Determine the age or due date of your pregnancy Assess the total number of embryos (Twins, triplets) Verify the location of the pregnancy Evaluate the condition of the uterus and ovaries Assess for major abnormalities Evaluate the fetal anatomy, including the risks for chromosomal abnormalities. Measures the growth rate of the fetus Analyse the fetal movements Determines the position of the placenta Measures the level of amniotic fluid

Objectives

Confirm the presence of an embryo Determine the age or due date of your pregnancy Assess the total number of embryos (Twins, triplets) Verify the location of the pregnancy Evaluate the condition of the uterus and ovaries Assess for major abnormalitiesEvaluate the fetal anatomy, including the risks for chromosomal abnormalities. Measures the growth rate of the fetus Analyse the fetal movements Determines the position of the placenta Measures the level of amniotic fluid Determine the position of the baby, if they are in breech or head-down position. Assess the likelihood of a normal delivery Check the amniotic fluid to ensure a safe birth process Evaluate the placenta's function to lower the chance of problems.

Presenters

  1. Dr. Dr Momanyi Mokaya
    Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) - University of Nairobi, Master's in Medicine (MMed) in Obstetrics and Gynecology - University of The Witwatersrand, South Africa, Fellow of the College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of South Africa - FCOG(SA), and Fellow of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
    University of Nairobi

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