Abstract:
This is adescriptive study conducted in Bashaer hospital Khartoum city(Sudan).from may to August 2016. The main aim to assess the causes and incidence of abortion using U/S .
A total of (50) patients were scanned using TRA ultrasound machine, all of them suffering from abortion. Study was reveled that the highest incidence of abortion was incomplete abortion ( 56%) followed by complete abortion ( 24%) and then missed and threatened abortion (10%) equally.
Data was collated using Data Collection Sheet and analyzed using SPSS Program.
All the patients were scanned by trans abdominal ultrasonography .The patients age group was found to be between( 20 – 41 years ). The study found (90%) of the study group had symptoms , and (10% )of the study group discovered to have missed abortion on routine antenatal scanning without any symptoms of abortion and this demonstrate the value of early antenatal ultrasound scan.
The main symptoms of the study group was found to be vaginal bleeding which score (86%) .
The study clearly confirm the event of abortion by the absent of cardiac activity and state of the gestational sac .
The study concluded that the majority of the patients had no history of recurrent abortion (88%) and (12%) had recurrent abortion. and denied any correlation between abortion and the kind of work in this study It found that housewife are commonly suffering from abortion(78%), this result associated with place and time of research .
The multipara women are the most who have abortion (52%) . also the study concluded that the ultrasonography is the most sensitive , specific , practical , cost effective and useful imaging technique for confirmation of abortion and classifying it's different types