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. 2010 Jan 26;118(5):705–711. doi: 10.1289/ehp.0901228

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics of ultrasound measurements (n = 1,692).

Ultrasound Gestational age (weeks) Fetal characteristics (mm)
FL HC AC BPD
First
 No. of scans 512 512 498 553
 Mean ± SD 12.2 ± 1.0 7.8 ± 2.5 75.3 ± 12.8 62.1 ± 11.5 20.7 ± 3.7
Second
 No. of scans 560 556 560 561
 Mean ± SD 21.1 ± 1.0 35.0 ± 3.3 189.1 ± 13.9 164.0 ± 14.2 49.5 ± 3.8
Third
 No. of scans 555 554 554 553
 Mean ± SD 34.0 ± 1.3 66.1 ± 3.2 309.2 ± 13.3 300.0 ± 16.2 86.1 ± 3.8
Fourth
 No. of scans 17 17 17 17
 Mean ± SD 35.1 ± 3.0 66.9 ± 6.5 318.3 ± 19.5 306.9 ± 28.8 86.7 ± 7.1
Fifth
 No. of scans 2 2 2 2
 Mean ± SD 33.7 ± 3.2 67.5 ± 10.6 331.5 ± 17.7 305.5 ± 20.5 85.5 ± 7.8
Sixth
 No. of scans 1 1 0 1
 Mean ± SD 34.4 ± 0 64.6 ± 0 342 ± 0 85.8 ± 0