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This is a normal fetal ultrasound performed at 17 weeks gestation. In the middle of the screen, the profile of the fetus is visible. The outline of the head can be seen in the left middle of the screen with the face down and the body in the fetal position extending to the lower right of the head. The outline of the spine can be seen on the right middle side of the screen.
Update Date: 01/24/2008
Benjamin Taragin, M.D., Adjunct Professor of Radiology, Columbia Presbyterian School of Medicine, New York, NY, and Attending Radiologist, St. Joseph's Hospital, Paterson, NJ. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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 Ultrasound in pregnancy |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - abdomen measurements |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - arm and legs |
 Ultrasound, normal placenta - Braxton Hicks |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - face |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - femur measurement |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - foot |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - head measurements |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - heartbeat |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - heartbeat |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - arms and legs |
 Ultrasound, normal relaxed placenta |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - profile view |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - spine and ribs |
 Ultrasound, color - normal umbilical cord |
 Ultrasound, normal fetus - ventricles of brain |
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