Ultrasound possibilities in the diagnosis of obesity in pregnant women

Chabanova N.B., Vasilkovа T.N., Baklaeva T.B.

Obesity is a common disease among women of reproductive age and an independent factor for the risk of gestational complications. It is known that the nature of the distribution of adipose tissue determines the severity of obesity-related complications. This review presents the literature data on the possible use of ultrasound for the diagnosis of visceral obesity in pregnant women.	1 - Tyumen State Medical University. 2 - Medical Hospital «Neftyannik». Tyumen, Russia.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keywords: ultrasound examination, pregnancy, obesity.

 

Corresponding author: Chabanova N.B., Этот e-mail адрес защищен от спам-ботов, для его просмотра у Вас должен быть включен Javascript

 

For citation: : Chabanova N.B., Vasilkovа T.N., Baklaeva T.B. Ultrasound possibilities in the diagnosis of obesity in pregnat woman. REJR. 2017; 7 (1):81-85. DOI:10.21569/2222-7415-2016-6-4-81-85.

Received: 15.11.2016Accepted:28.11.2016