Control prenatal y la importancia de las variaciones en la ecografía

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Identify the parameters of prenatal control in case of suspicion of possible pregnancy and the importance of the physiological changes of the fetus that appears in each ultrasound during pregnancy. METHODOLOGY: The prenatal control is a procedure that is given by the health team to the pregnant woman, a control must be carried out and it is recommended before 10 weeks of pregnancy (in reproductive women before the suspicion of pregnancy as is the case of absence of menstruation) the prenatal control is recommended that the consultations have 5 visits (while the pregnancy does not present risk factors) during the controls to verify that there is a development and fetal growth within the normal parameters, it is helped with ultrasounds during the trimesters of pregnancy It presents benefits for both the mother and fetus, ensuring that there is a presence of a heartbeat, number of fetuses, degree of fetal well-being, fetal growth and possible fetal malformations. CONCLUSIONS: Prenatal control helps us to verify the evolution of pregnancy; ultrasound helps us detect possible fetal complications at an early stage.