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Table 4 Abnormal z scores using Intergrowth 21st or Salomon equations in the second trimester

From: Fetal biometry assessment with Intergrowth 21st’s and Salomon’s equations in rural Burkina Faso

Anthropometrics

Abnormal z scores n (%)

<  2.5th centile

< 10th centile

> 90th centile

>  97.5th centile

Biparietal diameter

 Intergrowth 21

4 (2.1)

16 (8.4)

1 (0.5)

1 (0.5)

 Salomon

1 (0.5)

4 (2.1)

1 (0.5)

1 (0.5)

Abdominal circumference

  Intergrowth 21

1 (0.5)

3 (1.6)

69 (36.3)

28 (14.7)

 Salomon

0 (0)

1 (0.5)

5 (2.6)

2 (1.1)

Head circumference

 Intergrowth 21

0 (0)

1 (0.5)

49 (25.8)

15 (7.9)

 Salomon

0 (0)

0 (0)

34 (17.9)

3 (1.6)

Femur length

  Intergrowth 21

0 (0)

2 (1.1)

103 (54.2)

32 (16.8)

 Salomon

0 (0)

4 (2.1)

13 (6.8)

2 (1.1)