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Scar thickness and Steroids in pregnancy
My wife is 33 weeks pregnant with diabetes. Baby weight is 2.25kg. Scar thickness is 3.54mm. Dr has prescribed Dexona steroid 8mg for 3 days. Till What level of scar thickness, we can wait for cesarean delivery.
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Scar thickness has no relation to time of C-section. Consult to discuss in detail.
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Scar thickness is okay Ultrasound cannot predict exacts scar thickness if the patient is a symptomatic scar thickness will not decide the date of cesarean in diabetic patients lung  maturity  of the baby is usually delayed so you are adviced to wait up to 37 weeks
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