February 2025 UOG Highlights
The February issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology includes a systematic review on the accuracy of cell-free fetal DNA in detecting chromosomal anomalies in twin pregnancy, an evaluation of the 36-week scan for diagnosis and outcome of abnormal fetal presentation, a MATERA study reporting the use of maternal ophthalmic artery Doppler indices as a predictor for pre-eclampsia and a consensus opinion providing a systematic methodology for ultrasonographic assessment of lymph nodes to assess the extent of gynecological malignancy. This issue also features the newly updated ISUOG Practice Guidelines on the role of ultrasound in twin pregnancy.
Updated ISUOG Practice Guideline: Role of ultrasound in twin pregnancy
Watch the presentation by Prof. Asma Khalil summarising the key recommendations and supporting evidence of the updated ISUOG Practice Guideline on the role of ultrasound in twin pregnancy.
Newly updated ISUOG Practice Guidelines: role of ultrasound in twin pregnancy
Read the newly updated ISUOG Practice Guidelines on the role of ultrasound in twin pregnancy.
UOG videoclip: Fetal seizures observed on ultrasound can guide diagnosis and treatment of neonatal epileptic encephalopathy
New UOG videoclip on the detection of fetal seizures on ultrasound and its relationship with postnatal epileptic encephalopathy treatment.
June 2024 UOG Highlights
The June issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology includes a systematic review on the trimester-specific diagnostic performance of ultrasound in placenta accreta spectrum, a neuroimaging study investigating brain injury in pregnancies with twin–twin transfusion syndrome, a longitudinal evaluation of cervical stiffness in women who undergo spontaneous preterm delivery and a study comparing the characteristics of ovarian and tubal ectopic pregnancies.
UOG videoclip: Four-dimensional imaging of fetal infracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection with double drainage
New UOG Journal videoclip showing use of four-dimensional spatiotemporal image correlation (STIC) to delineate dual drainage pathway in infracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection.
UOG videoclip: Ruptured saccular limited dorsal myeloschisis: good indication for fetal repair
New UOG Journal videoclip showing rupture of cyst in fetus with closed spina bifida, in which subsequent Chiari-II malformation was reversed by prenatal fetoscopic repair.
UOG videoclip: Afferent venous perfusion of fetal liver: umbilical and portal blood-flow volumes in fetuses born small-for-gestational age
New UOG Journal videoclip showing redistribution of liver perfusion in small-for-gestational-age fetuses.
World Prematurity Day: Ultrasound plays its part
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 13 million babies are born prematurely every year. That’s roughly 25 preterm babies every minute – around the world.
Newly updated ISUOG Practice Guidelines: performance of fetal cardiac screening
Read the newly updated ISUOG Practice Guidelines on the performance of fetal cardiac screening.