Fundus and emptiness above the pubic symphysis

Introduction

Introduction A type of sign of pregnant women can sometimes be found during abdominal examinations, which can be accompanied by a phenomenon in which the height of the uterus is lower than the number of weeks of pregnancy.

Cause

Cause

A type of sign for pregnant women can sometimes be found during abdominal examinations. The horizontal position is visible when it is difficult to produce.

Examine

an examination

Related inspection

Fetal heart sound fetal heart movement uterus size fetal heart rate monitoring

Clinical manifestations: intracavitary emptiness, uterus height is lower than the number of weeks of pregnancy.

Diagnosis

Differential diagnosis

Symptoms of emptiness above the fundus and pubic symphysis need to be distinguished from the following symptoms:

The height of the uterus is lower than the number of weeks of pregnancy: in the middle and late pregnancy, the uterus is enlarged. According to the height of the hand and the length of the uterus, the number of weeks of pregnancy can be judged. The uterus height is lower than the number of weeks of pregnancy and is common in dystocia.

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