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Utility of fetal anteroposterior to transverse cerebellar diameter ratio to exclude cerebellar hypoplasia in trisomy 18.

Mayumi TakanoMasahiko NakataAyako OjiSumito NagasakiNahomi UmemuraToshimitsu MaemuraMineto Morita
Published in: The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research (2018)
This study shows that TCD and APCD are correlated with GA, while the APCD/TCD ratio is a fixed value throughout gestation. Using the APCD/TCD ratio to assess cerebellar hypoplasia in trisomy 18 is useful because it does not require the individual evaluation of the TCD and APCD.
Keyphrases
  • pet ct
  • preterm infants
  • optic nerve
  • optical coherence tomography