Study of the First Trimester pregnancy Failure in United Arab Emirates Using Ultrasound

Abstract

This study has been conducted in Dibba Fujairah Hospital in United Arab Emirates in ultrasound department. The aim of this research is to study the role of ultrasound imaging in diagnosing and investigating first- trimester failure of pregnancy using transabdominal ultrasound with 3.5 MHz frequency curve-linear probe, and transvaginal ultrasound with 5-7.5MHz frequency endovaginal probe. Ultrasound machines used general electric care,(GE)and(Sono Site M-Turbo) . The data were collected from 50 pregnant cases presented with vaginal bleeding using patient personal data plus ultrasound finding. The ultrasound finding revealed that the highest causes of early Pregnancy failure is miscarriage (76%), comparing with renal diseases (6%), uterine mass ,thyroid diseases, pelvic inflammatory(4%), and ectopic pregnancy (2%). The study showed that the failure of first trimester is more common in age more than 33years old.