Article
Effect of first‐trimester nuchal translucency on second‐trimester maternal serum biochemical screening for Down's syndrome
1 Oct 1997
Abstract excerpt
We evaluated the effectiveness of 10-14 week nuchal translucency measurement in routine ultrasound screening for Down's syndrome, and its effect on the sensitivity of subsequent maternal serum biochemistry. This was an observational study, in which all women attending for antenatal care at a district general hospital were routinely offered a first-trimester nuchal translucency scan and second-trimester quadruple...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
