This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Spalding's sign is seen in : 
Select and explain. 
A. Still born, B. Live bom, C. Premature, D. Dead bom
D: Dead bom
Answer: D: Dead bom 
Explanation: Ans. is d i.e. Dead born SpaldingSign : It is the irregular overlapping of the cranial bones on one another, due to liquefaction of the brain matter and softening of the ligamentous structures suppoing the vault. Appears 7 days after death. Is evident on both Ultrasound and Radiology. Similar features may be found in extra-uterine pregnancy with live fetus.