How comparable is clinical grading of obstetric anal sphincter injury with that determined by four-dimensional translabial ultrasound?

Moshe Gillor Ka Lai Shek Hans Peter Dietz

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2021)

Clinical and TLUS-based grading of OASI showed fair agreement. Clinical over-diagnosis may be increasingly common in our population, although under-diagnosis may still occur in a significant minority. Copyright © 2020 ISUOG. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
pregnant women
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
high grade
ultrasound guided