Early genetic sonogram for Down syndrome detection

Bahado-Singh, RO; Mendilcioglu, İBRAHİM; Rowther, M; Choi, SJ; Oz, U; Yousefi, NF; Mahoney, MJ

doi:10.1067/mob.2002.126975

Early genetic sonogram for Down syndrome detection

Bahado-Singh R., Mendilcioglu I., Rowther M., Choi S., Oz U., Yousefi N., ...More

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, vol.187, no.5, pp.1235-1238, 2002 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 187 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2002
Doi Number: 10.1067/mob.2002.126975
Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1235-1238
Keywords: early genetic sonography, DOWN-SYNDROME DETECTION, 2ND-TRIMESTER, PREFERENCES, WOMEN, RISK
Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the Down syndrome sensitivity of early genetic sonography (14-<16 weeks of gestation) and to compare its diagnostic accuracy with that later in the mid trimester (16-24 weeks of gestation).