A six year study in Scotland Booking
Scan Minimum only Standard Scan
| |
% |
% |
| Anencephaly |
97 |
100 |
| Spina bifida |
61 |
92 |
Major cardiac anomalies
(Hypoplastic ventricle) |
14 |
61 |
| Diaphragmatic hernia |
30 |
62 |
| Gastroschisis |
86 |
100 |
| Exomphalos |
45 |
92 |
Major renal tract problems
(Renal agenesis) |
76 |
85 |
Reference:
Smith NC and Hau C (1999). A six year study
of the antenatal detection of fetal abnormality
in six Scottish health boards. Br J Obstet Gynaecol
106, 206-212, Abstract